NAKASHIMAYA SHUZOJO CO, LTD.

NAKASHIMAYA SHUZOJO CO, LTD.

Sake Name Kanenaka Kimoto Junmai Yamdanishiki
Foundation year 1823
Name of the owner Nobuhiro Nakamura
Generation 12
Name of the master brewer Yujiou Nakamura
English URL https://nakashimaya1823.jp/
Production year 2019
Annual production per 720ml bottle 1800
Rice Variety Yamadanishiki
Rice polishing ratio 60
Water source 自社の井戸水
Ideal temperature to serve 20℃~50℃

Brewery Bio

Nakashimaya Shuzojo, Ltd. is located in western Japan, in Shunan City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, facing Japan’s largest inland sea, the Seto Inland Sea. Making sake for twelve generations since 1823, the brewery is celebrating its bicentennial. Brewed in a dignified, traditional building, Kanenaka is the name of their kimoto style sake that has been produced since its establishment. Aiming for a deep, tasteful sake quality, Kanenaka is made with care and has won the IWC Gold for three years in a row.

 

 

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