TERROIR HUB SHOCHU

EST. 1924

重家酒造

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Since 1924 — 壱岐市, Nagasaki

Omoya Shuzo, founded in 1924 by Kakuzo Yokoyama, brews GI Iki shochu from more than 90% Iki-grown ingredients in traditional clay pots, switching between white and black koji. Brothers run the house — Yuzo as shochu toji, Taizo as sake toji — and in 2018 they revived sake brewing on the island after some thirty years with their Yokoyama label.

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The Story of 重家酒造

Omoya Shuzo, founded in 1924 by Kakuzo Yokoyama, brews GI Iki shochu from more than 90% Iki-grown ingredients in traditional clay pots, switching between white and black koji. Brothers run the house — Yuzo as shochu toji, Taizo as sake toji — and in 2018 they revived sake brewing on the island after some thirty years with their Yokoyama label.

102
Years of History
Founded in 1924.

Characteristics of 重家酒造

Feature 1
90%+ Iki-grown ingredients, clay-pot brewed
Feature 2
GI Iki certified
Feature 3
Sake brewing revived in 2018 by the brothers

Signature Spirits

PHOTO
白麹・黒麹
大麦・米麹

Sesshu

Iki barley and rice — 25%

Iki barley and rice — 25%

PHOTO
白麹・黒麹
大麦・米麹

Mishima Hadaka

Rare Nagasaki-only barley variety — 25%

Rare Nagasaki-only barley variety — 25%

PHOTO
白麹・黒麹
大麦・米麹

村主

麦焼酎

白麹・黒麹ブレンド、5年以上熟成、アルコール25度

Information

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Location
長崎県壱岐市石田町印通寺浦200
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重家酒造
Nagasaki, Japan

Source: https://ikishochu.org/omoya-brewery/

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