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G. I. Hagi : 7th Geographic Indication of Japanese Sake and 6 breweries

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G. I. Hagi : 7th Geographic Indication of Japanese Sake and 6 breweries

 On 31st March 2021, New area in Japan appointed as one of the geographic indication system: Hagi. Hagi is the area located in Yamaguchi prefecture in West end of Chugoku area. This time, ikki deliver information about G.I. Hagi, and why Hagi is appointed and which Sake is appointed.

 

 

To find out the information about overview of Geographic Indication, please check the post below;

UPDATE on 23rd September 2020 – Geographical Indication (GI) in Japanese SAKE -Enhance product brand with brand locality-

G. I. Tone Numata : 6th Geographic Indication of Japanese Sake and 4 breweries

 

Sake from Hagi

 

 Generally, Sake from Hagi has a rich, elegant Umami derived from rice and fresh acidity

 They have a mellow fruity aroma like banana, melon and lychee, and also make you feel fresh greens. Especially in Ginjo Sake, it has apple and pineapple like fresh flavor.

 Hagi Sake has a sharpness in after note, in terms of acidity, bitterness and alcohol.

 The taste of Hagi Sake paired well with white fish, such as Kamaboko. Generally brings up the taste of delicate dishes.

 6 breweries in Hagi

(Ref. Google map)

 In Hagi Yamaguchi, there are 6 breweries which are as follow;

 

Iwasaki Shuzo: FUKUMUSUME

 

Okazaki Shuzojo: NAGATOKYO

 

Sumikawa Sake brewery: TOYO BIJIN

 

Nakamura Sake Maker: TAKRABUNE

 

Yachiyo Shuzo: ROOM

 

Abunotsuru Shuzo: MIYOSHI

 

 

 

Thank you for your time!

See you in the next post!

 

 

 On 31st March 2021, New area in Japan appointed as one of the geographic indication system: Hagi. Hagi is the area located in Yamaguchi prefecture in West end of Chugoku area. This time, ikki deliver information about G.I. Hagi, and why Hagi is appointed and which Sake is appointed.

 

 

To find out the information about overview of Geographic Indication, please check the post below;

UPDATE on 23rd September 2020 – Geographical Indication (GI) in Japanese SAKE -Enhance product brand with brand locality-

G. I. Tone Numata : 6th Geographic Indication of Japanese Sake and 4 breweries

 

Sake from Hagi

 

 Generally, Sake from Tone Numata has a rich, elegant Umami derived from rice and fresh acidity

 They have a mellow fruity aroma like banana, melon and lychee, and also make you feel fresh greens. Especially in Ginjo Sake, it has apple and pineapple like fresh flavor.

 Hagi Sake has a sharpness in after note, in terms of acidity, bitterness and alcohol.

 The taste of Hagi Sake paired well with white fish, such as Kamaboko. Generally brings up the taste of delicate dishes.

 

 

 

 

 6 breweries in Hagi

(Ref. Google map)

 In Hagi Yamaguchi, there are 6 breweries which are as follow;

 

Iwasaki Shuzo: FUKUMUSUME

 

Okazaki Shuzojo: NAGATOKYO

 

Sumikawa Sake brewery: TOYO BIJIN

 

Nakamura Sake Maker: TAKRABUNE

 

Yachiyo Shuzo: ROOM

 

Abunotsuru Shuzo: MIYOSHI

 

 

 

Thank you for your time!

See you in the next post!

 

IKKI