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Kumamoto

はやししゅぞうじょうじょうHayashi Shuzojo

Hayashi Shuzojo Representative Director Hayashi Atsuko
Hayashi Atsuko
Representative Director
Hayashi Shuzojo is a small brewery with a long history that has been around for around 400 years. The word 'Gokuraku' means 'ultimate enjoyment.' Enjoy your time with 'Gokuraku.'
Gokuraku Shizune
ごくらく　しずね
Gokuraku Shizune
Brewed in pots used during the Edo period that have been given a second life, Gokuraku Shizune has the flavors and aromas unique to a sake left to quietly age since 1993.
Ways to Drink

Room Temperature

Ways to Drink
Room Temperature
【Room Temperature】
Straight sake stored away from sunlight at room temprature.

Chilled

On the Rocks

Ways to Drink
On the Rocks
【On the Rocks】
Straight sake in a glass with ice.

With Water

With Sparkling Water

Ways to Drink
With Sparkling Water
【With Sparkling Water】
Sake in a glass with ice and diluted with sparkling water.

With Hot Water

Heated

Kumamoto-jo
くまもとじょう
Kumamoto-jo
Based on a genshu sake that has been aged for more than 3 years, Kumamoto-jo is then aged for a further 8 years in old oak barrels. It's a Kuma Shochu with a yellow diamond color and a barrel aroma.
Ways to Drink

Room Temperature

Ways to Drink
Room Temperature
【Room Temperature】
Straight sake stored away from sunlight at room temprature.

Chilled

On the Rocks

Ways to Drink
On the Rocks
【On the Rocks】
Straight sake in a glass with ice.

With Water

Ways to Drink
With Water
【With Water】
Sake in a glass with ice and diluted with water.

With Sparkling Water

Ways to Drink
With Sparkling Water
【With Sparkling Water】
Sake in a glass with ice and diluted with sparkling water.

With Hot Water

Heated

Gokuraku Shizuna
ごくらく　しずな
Gokuraku Shizuna
Gokuraku Shizuna is a shochu made from local Yunomae-grown Hinohikari rice aged to acclimate it. This shochu boasts aroma and sweetness unique to rice.
Ways to Drink

Room Temperature

Ways to Drink
Room Temperature
【Room Temperature】
Straight sake stored away from sunlight at room temprature.

Chilled

On the Rocks

Ways to Drink
On the Rocks
【On the Rocks】
Straight sake in a glass with ice.

With Water

Ways to Drink
With Water
【With Water】
Sake in a glass with ice and diluted with water.

With Sparkling Water

Ways to Drink
With Sparkling Water
【With Sparkling Water】
Sake in a glass with ice and diluted with sparkling water.

With Hot Water

Ways to Drink
With Hot Water
【With Hot Water】
Sake diluted with hot water around 50°C(122°F).

Heated

Ways to Drink
Heated
【Heated】
Sake poured into a separate bottle and placed in hot water (for sake only and not shochu or awamori).

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