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BREWERY OF THE MONTH: OCTOBER 2026
Kamotsuru · 賀茂鶴酒造株式会社
Established in 1873, Kamotsuru brews in Saijo, Hiroshima. The brewery's name "Kamo" for their home district and "tsuru", the crane, a lucky symbol in Japan. They are famed for being one of the pioneering breweries behind the "soft water" brewing method, and for creating the first Daiginjo sake in Japan.
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Sake Discovery Series: World Sake Day 2026
Every bottle of sake has a story: the terroir of the region it comes from, the sake rice painstakingly grown by farmers, and of course, the brewers who make it.
Introducing the Orihara Discovery Series: our way of sharing those stories. In time with World Sake Day, we're opening the series with Doi Shuzojo, Akita Seishu and Iwasaki Shuzo.
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