Kato Kahachiro Shuzo
Known for Ohyama
Founded in 1872, Kato Kahachiro Shuzo is in the Ohyama district of Tsuruoka, Yamagata, bordered by Mt. Chokai, the Asahi Mountains, and the coast of the Japan sea. The district has been famous for quality sake since the early Edo...
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Kato Kahachiro Shuzo
Ohyama Junmai "Aka"
To me, Aka is nostalgic. It's a symphony of all the breakfast cereals of my youth: wheaties, grape...
$30
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Kato Kahachiro Shuzo
Ohyama Tokubetsu Junmai Nigori
Soft, dry tanrei-style nigori from a beloved Yamagata producer working closely with local rice. Moromi (un-pressed sake mash)...
$25
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Ohyama "Tomizu" Tokubetsu Junmai Nama Genshu 2025
This sake is named "tomizu" because it uses an Edo-period (~1600-1800s) water ratio for brewing: 10 units of...
$52
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Founded in 1872, Kato Kahachiro Shuzo is in the Ohyama district of Tsuruoka, Yamagata, bordered by Mt. Chokai, the Asahi Mountains, and the coast of the Japan sea. The district has been famous for quality sake since the early Edo period, beginning in the 17th century, and was the first Japanese sake region with its own appellation.
