About Rokka Sake brewery
All Sake brewering starts from Tsugaru and finishes in Tsugaru in Rokkashuzo.
Our company was established in 1972 merging 3 local breweries, Takashimaya brewery(from 1719), Shiraume brewery and Kawamura brewery. It is over 300 years from the foundation brewing Japanese Sake in Tsugaru region Hirosaki.
Old-fashioned, handmade sake
For those who are accustomed to sake on a regular basis, it has a nostalgic taste.
Our sake brewed with Tsugaru method by Tsugaru brewer is not be gotten tired of drinking so called honest sake to enjoy as a liquor drunk with meals at their houses or restaurants. The tip is to appreciate the humanity of Tsugaru unchanged since old times.
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Challenge to keep sticking to "dry"
Mainbrand Joppari
Main brand of Rokkashuzo is Joppari Joppari refers stubborn or obstinate in Tusgaru dialect. We brew Joppari sake which is dry sake .
Origin of the name Joppari is not from only its dryness but from persisting in brewer’s beliefs.