Ishikawa prefecture
The trident logo on the “Samurai” series comes from the founder who, as part of the samurai class, used to carry long spears while riding a horse. Using very soft groundwater from the mountain behind the brewery, and the best Yamadanishiki sake rice you can get from Hyogo prefecture, Sogen “Samurai” Prince maintains Sogen’s signature umami and dry style, and will go well with buttery dishes and richer main dishes.
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Brand | Sogen |
Brewery | Sogen Brewing Company |
Category | Junmai |
Subcategory | N/A |
Taste Profile | Rich & Dry |
Rice variety | Yamadanishiki Designation A |
Yeast variety | Association No. 14 |
Alcohol | 15.00% |
RPR | 55% |
SMV | 4 |
Acidity | 1.4 |
Tucked away at the tip of Ishikawa’s Noto Peninsula, Sogen Brewing Company has existed in the rural town of Suzu since 1768. Founded by the Hatakeyama samurai clan, they are of noble descent and were even visited by the crown prince in 2018. With a focus on being food friendly and staying true to their heritage, they a...
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