Japanese Craft Beers
Here are our selections of Japan's best beer brands. You can download the beer labels as pdf files.
Echigo Red
Echigo Red
Hops: Amarillo, Cascade
ABV: 6.0%
Brewery Location: Niigata
Style: Red Ale
Nose: Citrus and wild berries
Flavor: Deep flavor, round texture, refreshing and not too heavy
Food Pairings: Fried Shrimp, Tomato-based Beef Stew
Tasting Notes: Pour will blow you away with a brilliant ruby red color. Medium bodied and expertly balanced. Enjoy this beer slowly in a wide rimmed glass to best savor the fine aroma and deep flavor.
Size: 330ml
Brewery: Echigo
Founded: 1995
Profile: Beginning as a brewpub, Echigo was Japan's first brewpub. They have led the industry for 20 years, producing quality craft beer and bringing the taste of good beer to Japan, and now hope to bring these excellent Japanese beers to beer fans across the globe.