The Pioneer of Sake Brewing with Flower Yeast • Tenju
What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear the words ‘Akita Prefecture’? Is it Akita Inu? Or Akita Bijin? Situated in northeastern Japan, Akita Prefecture is the home of Akita Inu and is famous for its rice farming and sake brewing industries. Two-thirds of the breweries in Akita have been around for a century, of which Ohi’s family Tenju Shuzo is a significant player in the industry and a pioneer in brewing sakes with flower yeast.
Tasting note:
- During the fermentation process, the flower yeast "Nadeshiko Yeast" is added. It has a gorgeous Ginjo fragrance and rich flavor.
Food Pairing:
- oyster,sushi, sashimi, seafood, meat
Sake Rice: Miyama Nishiki / Menkoina
Polishing: 60%
Sake Meter: 0
Acidity: 0
Alc %: 15%
*Under the law of Hong Kong, intoxicating liquor must not be sold or supplied to a minor in the course of business.
*根據香港法律,不得在業務過程中,向未成年人售賣或供應令人醺醉的酒類。
Keep refrigerated
*Photo for reference only.
The Pioneer of Sake Brewing with Flower Yeast • Tenju
What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear the words ‘Akita Prefecture’? Is it Akita Inu? Or Akita Bijin? Situated in northeastern Japan, Akita Prefecture is the home of Akita Inu and is famous for its rice farming and sake brewing industries. Two-thirds of the breweries in Akita have been around for a century, of which Ohi’s family Tenju Shuzo is a significant player in the industry and a pioneer in brewing sakes with flower yeast.
Tasting note:
- During the fermentation process, the flower yeast "Nadeshiko Yeast" is added. It has a gorgeous Ginjo fragrance and rich flavor.
Food Pairing:
- oyster,sushi, sashimi, seafood, meat
Sake Rice: Miyama Nishiki / Menkoina
Polishing: 60%
Sake Meter: 0
Acidity: 0
Alc %: 15%
*Under the law of Hong Kong, intoxicating liquor must not be sold or supplied to a minor in the course of business.
*根據香港法律,不得在業務過程中,向未成年人售賣或供應令人醺醉的酒類。
Keep refrigerated
*Photo for reference only.