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Katsuyama “Akatsuki”
/by Timothy SullivanThe rice mash used to make “Akatsuki” was removed with a high-tech centrifuge. That complex process is reflected in the complexity of the sake. Prepare yourself for a mixture of pleasant earthen and p…
Katsuyama “Ken”
/by Timothy SullivanKatsuyama has its roots in brewing sake for feudal lords, including a renowned samurai, Date Masamune. Now, the brewery’s lord-worthy range of sake includes this expert junmai ginjo. It is slightly he…
HEAVENSAKE “Katsuyama” Junmai Ginjo Azur
/by Timothy Sullivan“Japanese Excellence. French Taste.” That’s the HEAVENSAKE motto, and they stick to it with this junmai ginjo produced in collaboration with Katsuyama Brewing Company. Founded in 1688, this sake brewe…
Katsuyama Gen Junmai Daiginjo
/by Timothy SullivanSweet and rich.
Katsuyama Genroku Junmai Koshu
/by Timothy SullivanRich dark color, woody aroma and complex finish.
Interview: Jihei Isawa, Katsuyama Brewery
/by Timothy SullivanI had the distinct honor of meeting the president of Miyagi Prefecture’s Katsuyama Sake Brewery, Mr. Jihei Isawa, earlier this year. I tasted several of his sakes and can report they were a revelation! Isawa-san was kind enough to sit down for an interview and he was enthusiastic to introduce me to his line of […]
Katsuyama Akatsuki Junmai Daiginjo
/by Timothy SullivanThe most special of a line of very special sakes. This is a “centrifuge” sake… mash is separated from the sake using a space age and expensive centrifuge machine. This sake is amazingly complex with wonderful opportunities for pairing with both western and eastern cuisines. DO NOT miss this sake if you get the chance […]
Katsuyama En Tokubetsu Junmai
/by Timothy SullivanA study in “Junmai” style sake from an outstanding sake brewery. Refined and delicious – Junmai for everyone!
Katsuyama Den Junmai Daiginjo
/by Timothy SullivanLight texture and a wonderful crisp finish when chilled. delicious example of a classic junmai daiginjo with an amazing 35% milling rate.
Katsuyama Ken Junmai Ginjo
/by Timothy SullivanLight fragrance and the perfect sake for dinner parties! this is a balanced Junmai Ginjo with a 50% milling rate. yes – balanced and delicious – a tremendous value and great with food. enjoy! Featured on the Sake Revolution Podcast:
NYC: Katsuyama Brewery at NY Vintners
/by Timothy SullivanNew York Vintners Hosts: East Meets West – Katsuyama Brewery at NY Vintners January 23 at 1-3pm Saturday, January 23rd, New York Vintners will host a special guest and provide an incredible opportunity to taste super premium sakes unavailable in the United States. Mr. Jihei Isawa, Vice President of Katsuyama Brewery, will be in the […]
Katsuyama Shuzo (勝山酒造)
/by Timothy SullivanBrand: KATSUYAMA (勝山) Brand: SHATOーGAKUTO (シャトーガクト) Brand: SENSHOMASAMUNE (戦勝政宗) Brand: SENKATSUYAMA (撰勝山)



