Japanese Craft Beers
Here are our selections of Japan's best beer brands. You can download the beer labels as pdf files.
Lucky Cat White Ale
Lucky Cat White Ale
Hops: Saaz
ABV: 5.5%
Brewery Location: Kyoto Prefecture
Style: White Ale
Nose: Has a gentle yet refreshing aroma of fresh yuzu and spicy sansho peppercorn.
Flavor: The addition of high quality Japanese rice lends a lightness to the body of this brew, counterbalancing Saaz hops bitterness elegantly.
Food Pairings: Pairs well with seafood and shellfish.
Size: 330ml, 350ml
Brewery: Kizakura Co. Ltd.
Founded: 1995 (Beer) 1925 (Kizakura Sake)
Profile: One of the first craft beer brewers in Japan is Kizakura Co, a Kyoto-based brewery that's one of Japan's top sake producers. Kizakura started making beer back in 1995, using the same clear, pure water they've been using to make their sake.
Spec Sheet 330ml Bottle Image 330ml Shelf Talker
Spec Sheet 350ml Bottle Image 350ml