2001 brewed sake Long-aged aged sake "2001 Wakatsuru"

Brand introduction
 Vintage gifts that bring back memories with your loved ones
Kokono Bishu is a brand that only handles domestically produced vintage sake that has been aged for over 10 years and is extremely rare.

The deep flavor created by long-term aging is completely different from that of new sake, and will not only delight alcohol lovers, but also be enjoyed by those who don't normally drink alcohol.

Vintage sake imbued with the weight of time is perfect as a special gift for life's milestones.

The year of brewing and production is listed on the label. Why not give the gift of a fun time talking about nostalgic memories of the past with delicious vintage sake ?

 Traditional and noble aged sake
Japan has had a food culture of aging alcohol since the Kamakura period.
Aged sake is such a high-quality sake that it was prized as a lucky charm during imperial wedding ceremonies and by people of noble social status.

 Implemented in famous hotels and restaurants
Some of the brands of fine sake from the past have been introduced in Michelin-starred restaurants and major foreign hotels, and have received high praise.

 Awarded in numerous competitions
・17th Feminaries World Wine Competition 2023 Gold Award [3 years in a row]
・Kura Master 2023 Platinum Award & Gold Award [Won for 2 consecutive years]
・International Wine Challenge (IWC) 2023 Gold Award [2 years in a row], and many others

 For various presents ｜ Compatible with various noshi ｜ Luxury original wrapping paper
Gifts of delicious sake from ancient times can be used for a variety of purposes and occasions.

■ Year-end gifts/New Year's gifts (New Year's)
I can fully express my gratitude to those who have helped me. This product is a great addition to family and relative gatherings during the New Year, and is also recommended as a souvenir when returning home.

■ Birthday present
Long-term aged sake, whose flavor deepens over time, is perfect as a birthday present for parents or partners who are aging gracefully.

■ For various other celebrations
Recommended as a gift for your partner or friend who loves alcohol. Whether it's a family gift such as a wedding, an anniversary, or a retirement gift, vintage sake from a memorable period is full of special feeling for the recipient.

The ultimate celebratory drink that has been used since ancient times in Japan, even used by the imperial family.

Aged Japanese sake has been popular since the Kamakura period, and even during the Edo period it was enjoyed by people of noble social status.

Nowadays, it has become a drink known only to those in the know.
Inishie no Bishu, a premium long-aged sake brand, has carefully selected delicious brands from sake breweries across the country.

"Ancient Sake 2001 Wakatsuru" is a brand that won the gold medal in the "Aged Category" of the "1st Japan Women's Sake Award Sake Competition " held in 2023.
We were able to receive high evaluations at this rare competition where only women were the judges and the evaluation was purely based on ``deliciousness''.

Please enjoy it with a wine glass.

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2001 Wakatsuru

Sake Junmai raw material rice: Gohyakumangoku/regular rice Polishing ratio 67%
Alcohol content: 18 degrees room temperature tank storage

This is a pure rice aged sake made from 67% polished rice. It is characterized by the scent of sweet ripe yellow peach and honey, and the refreshing, gorgeous scent of mint. The sweetness and firm acidity spread throughout the mouth, and the aftertaste is long and very refreshing.

Brewing company: Wakatsuru Sake Brewery Founded in 1862, Tonami City, Toyama Prefecture Sake brewing experts are called toji, and there are different styles of brewing in each region depending on the climate. Representative examples include Echigo toji and Nambu toji, and Wakatsuru used to have two breweries that hired and competed with each other. Nowadays, one employee, the chief brewer, inherits and brews both styles, giving Wakatsuru its individuality.

[Capacity] 180ml

[Wrapping] Cosmetic box, wrapping paper, Noshi

[Shipping time] Shipped approximately 1-2 days after ordering (shipped at room temperature, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays)

[Best before date] None

[How to save] Avoid direct sunlight and store in a cool, dark place.

[Gift] Midyear gift/year-end gift/Father's Day/Mother's Day/birthday celebration/retirement gift/Respect for the Aged Day/60th birthday/thank you/celebration/family gift/corporate formal gift