RAÏFUKU SHUZO - IBARAKI PRÉFECTURE
Located since three centuries in the Ibaraki region, in the north of Tokyo, the Raïfuku brewery is located in a magnificent environment with very pure water coming from the Tsukuba mountains. Its speciality is developing yeast from flowers "Hanakobo" (hana for flowers and kobo for yeast). Therefor, from different flowers it produces a broad variety of yeast that are going to enable the production of very unique taste sakes.

The specialty of Raïfuku brewery is to use yeast from flowers, the "Hanakobo". For this sake, the yeast is derived from the flower of Abelia. The Aiyama rice is also very interesting; it is a very rare strain and its starchy white heart (called Shimpaku in Japanese) is bigger than the one of Yamadanishiki ! Produced with a yeast from Abelia...
As its name indicates, "cho=much", "Karakuchi"=dry, here we have a very dry and tense sake. Rather masculine, very elegant and dry in mouth, well balanced. .It is produced by Raïfuku brewery which is specialized in the developpement of yeasts coming from flowers, the "Hanakobo". Very dry and tense <span...
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A sake produced from "super polished" rice, at a rate of only 8%! 120 hours of polishing are needed to achieve this level from a locally produced strain in Ibaraki Prefecture, the Hitachi Nishiki. A sake made from rice polished up to 8% ! 来福 純米大吟醸 超精米8% 来福酒造(茨城県) <span...
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A delicate and expressive Junmai made from rare Shunyo rice. Notes of muscat and lychee, with a fresh, floral palate. A modern, elegant sake with wide appeal. Floral, fruity, and refreshingly modern 来福春陽 純米 来福酒造(茨城県) 72cl - alc. 16% vol.