2019 examination results
Results for International Sake Challenge 2019
-The professional sake competition in Tokyo-
trophy award
Best Daiginjo/Ginjo
Sakuramasamune Co., Ltd.
Waterfall carp large brewing sake from the finest rice
Best Junmai Daiginjo
Matsuse Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.
Matsu no Tsukasa Matsu
Best Junmai Ginjo
Hamachidori Co., Ltd.
Hamachidori Junmai Ginjo Gingin is prepared
Best pure rice
Kasumitsuru Co., Ltd.
Ikumoto Karakuchi Kasumi Crane
best aged
Limited Partnership Kato Yoshihira Shoten
Brahma: Angel's Awakening
gold medal
Daiginjo
Ippongi Kubo Head Office Co., Ltd. Ichiho Fukui Prefecture www.ippongi.co.jp
Kyohime Brewery Co., Ltd. Daiginjo unblended sake Kyohime Fukutsuzuri Tobotori Shizukuzake Kyoto Prefecture www.kyohime.co.jp
Tenju Shuzo Co., Ltd. Daiginjo Toriumi Akita www.tenju.co.jp
Sakuramasamune Takigoi Daiginjo Genshu Hyogo Prefecture www.sakuramasamune.co.jp
Sakuramasamune Co., Ltd. Takigoi Daiginjo Hyogo Prefecture www.sakuramasamune.co.jp
Junmai Daiginjo
Matsuse Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Matsunotsukasa Matsu Shiga Prefecture www.matsunotsukasa.com
SAKECUL SA DE CV NAMI Junmai Daiginjo Culiacan Mexico
Limited Partnership Kato Yoshihira Shoten Sanskrit Wings of Japan Fukui Prefecture www.born.co.jp
Limited Partnership Company Kato Yoshihira Shoten Sanskrit Specially Selected Junmai Daiginjo Fukui Prefecture www.born.co.jp
Limited Partnership Kato Yoshihira Shoten Sanskrit Gold Fukui www.born.co.jp
Junmai Ginjo
Kobe Shushinkan Co., Ltd. Fukuju Junmai Ginjo Hyogo www.enjoyfukuju.com
Fuji Takasago Brewery Co., Ltd. Yamahai Junmai Ginjo Takasago Shizuoka www.fuji-takasago.com
Yagi Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Yamatan Masamune Shizukuhime Junmai Ginjo Ehime Prefecture www.yamatan.jp
Hamachidori Co., Ltd. Hamachidori Junmai Ginjo Gingin Iwate Prefecture www.hamachidori.net
pure rice
Kasumi Crane Co., Ltd. Ikimoto Kasumi Crane Hyogo Prefecture www.fukuchiya.co.jp
Tenju Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Pure rice sake grown from rice Tenju Akita www.tenju.co.jp
Yagi Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Yamatan Masamune Junmai Sake Matsuyama Mitsui Ehime Prefecture www.yamatan.jp
Momokawa Co., Ltd. Momokawa pure rice sake Aomori www.momokawa.co.jp
Hokusetsu Sake Brewery Hokusetsu Junmai Sake Niigata Prefecture www.sake-hokusetsu.com
Kato Yoshihira Shoten Limited Partnership Bon Junmai 55 Fukui Prefecture www.born.co.jp
ripening
Joint Stock Company Kato Yoshihira Shoten Sanskrit Angel's Awakening
silver award
Daiginjo
Kobe Shushinkan Co., Ltd. Fukuju Daiginjo Hyogo www.enjoyfukuju.com
Uchigasaki Sake Brewery Limited Partnership Daiginjo Hoyo Yamada Nishiki Miyagi www.uchigasaki.com
Dewazakura Brewery Co., Ltd. Dewazakura Daiginjo sake Yamagata www.dewazakura.co.jp
Saura Daiginjo Co., Ltd. Urakasumi Miyagi www.urakasumi.com
Watanabe Sake Brewery Horai Junmai Daiginjo Takashima Omachi Gifu Prefecture www.sake-hourai.co.jp
Asabiraki Co., Ltd. Asabiraki Daiginjo Polished 35% Iwate www.asabiraki.com
Hamachidori Co., Ltd. Hamachidori Daiginjo Iwate www.hamachidori.net
Hokusetsu Brewery Co., Ltd. Hokusetsu Daiginjo YK35 Niigata www.sake-hokusetsu.com
Oyama Honke Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Nadahama Fukutsuru Gura Daiginjo Rokko Drop Hyogo Prefecture www.hamafukutsuru.co.jp
Miyashita Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Daiginjo Gokusei Okayama www.msb.co.jp
Munemasa Shuzo Co., Ltd. Munemasa Daiginjo Saga http//www.nonnoko.com
Hamada Co., Ltd. Daiginjo Yamago Yamagata www.okimasamune.com
Junmai Daiginjo
Ippongi Kubo Honten Co., Ltd. Denshin First Class Fukui www.ippongi.co.jp
Ippongi Kubo Main Store Co., Ltd. Ippongi Bag Suspension Junmai Daiginjo Fukui Prefecture www.ippongi.co.jp
Shimonoseki Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Shido 38 Yamaguchi Prefecture sekimusume.co.jp
Partnership Suzuki Sake Brewery Hideyoshi Junmai Daiginjo Akita www.hideyoshi.co.jp
Saito Shuzo Co., Ltd. Eikon Junmai Daiginjo Ichigin Kyoto www.eikun.com
Saito Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Eikon Junmai Daiginjo Izutsuya Ihei 30% Polished Kyoto www.eikun.com
Hasegawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Echigo Sekkobai Junmai Daiginjo Koshitanrei Niigata Prefecture www.sekkobai.ecnet.jp
Hamada Co., Ltd. Faucon Junmai Daiginjo 38 Snow Goddess Raw Storage Yamagata Prefecture www.okimasamune.com
Miyashita Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Gokusei Omachi Rice Junmai Daiginjo Tobindori Okayama Prefecture www.msb.co.jp
Miyashita Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Gokusei Omachi Junmai Daiginjo Okayama www.msb.co.jp
Limited Partnership Kato Yoshihira Shoten Brahma Dream is a Dream Fukui Prefecture www.born.co.jp
Junmai Ginjo
Ippongi Kubo Honten Co., Ltd. Ippongi Spicy Junmai Ginjo Fukui Prefecturewww.ippongi.co.jp
Watanabe Sake Brewery Horai Co., Ltd. Junmai Daiginjo Secret Den Gifu Prefecturewww.sake-hourai.co.jp
Partnership Suzuki Sake Brewery Hideyoshi Junmai Ginjo Sake Matsuse Akita www.hideyoshi.co.jp
Nishiyama Sake Brewery Agekotsuzumi Junmai Ginjo Hyogo Prefecturewww.kotsuzumi.co.jp
SAKECUL SA DE CVNAMI Junmai GinjoCuliacan Mexico
Momokawa Co., Ltd. Oirase-style Junmai Ginjo Sake Aomori Prefecturewww.momokawa.co.jp
Hamada Co., Ltd. Faucon Junmai Ginjo 56 Dewa Sansansei Storage Yamagata www.okimasamune.com
Hamada Co., Ltd. Faucon Junmai Ginjo 58 Glossy Princess Storage Yamagata www.okimasamune.com
Miyashita Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Gokusei Junmai Ginjo Takashima Omachi Okayama www.msb.co.jp
Limited Partnership Kato Yoshihira Shoten Bon/Tokishirazu Fukui Prefecturewww.born.co.jp
Hamada Co., Ltd. Faucon Junmai Ginjo 57 Dewa's home storage Yamagata www.okimasamune.com
pure rice
Kobe Shushinkan Fukuju Co., Ltd. Pure rice sake Mikageko Hyogo www.enjoyfukuju.com
Kasumi Tsuru Co., Ltd. Kimoto Pure Rice Kasumi Tsuru Hyogo Prefecturewww.fukuchiya.co.jp
Kasumitsuru Co., Ltd. Yamahaijikomi Pride of Tajima Kasumitsuru Hyogo Prefecturewww.fukuchiya.co.jp
Limited Express Hibari Miyagi www.uchigasaki.com
Nanbu Sake Brewery Hanagaki Junmai Fukui Prefecturewww.hanagaki.co.jp
Ippongi Kubo Main Store Ippongi Pure Rice Sake Fukui Prefecturewww.ippongi.co.jp
Saura Ikumoto Co., Ltd. Special Pure Rice Sake Urakasumi Miyagi Prefecturewww.urakasumi.com
Matsuse Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Matsunotsukasa ABYSS Shiga www.matsunotsukasa.com
SAKECUL SA DE CVNAMI JunmaiCuliacan Mexico
Hamachidori Senninkyo Co., Ltd. Pure rice sake Iwate Prefecturewww.hamachidori.net
Kano Sake Brewery Co., Ltd./Jokigen Jokigen Yamahai Junmai Ishikawa Prefecturewww.jokigen.co.jp
Tentaka Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Junmai Ginjo Tentaka Yume Sasara Tochigi www.tentaka.co.jp
Fumikawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Fumikawa Special Pure Rice Bottle Warming Tochigi http://www.kubun.jp/
bronze medal
Daiginjo
Nanbu Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Ultimate Hanagaki Daiginjo Fukui Prefecturewww.hanagaki.co.jp
Chiyomusubi Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Chiyomusubi Daiginjo Shizuku Sake Tottori Prefecturewww.chiyomusubi.co.jp
Watanabe Sake Brewery Horai Ginjo Traditional Dry Gifu Prefecturewww.sake-hourai.co.jp
Funasaka Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Daiginjo Four Star Gifu Prefecturewww.funasaka-shuzo.co.jp
Tenju Shuzo Co., Ltd. Daiginjo Tenju Akita www.tenju.co.jp
Suehiro Shuzo Co., Ltd. Daiginjo Genzai Fukushima Prefecturewww.sake-suehiro.jp
Ishikawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Tamajiman Daiginjo Tokyo www.tamajiman.co.jp
Hamada Co., Ltd. Closed Daiginjo Yamagata www.okimasamune.com
Junmai Daiginjo
Joint Stock Company Uchigasaki Sake Brewery Junmai Daiginjo Hoyo Miyagi www.uchigasaki.com
Watanabe Sake Brewery Horai Co., Ltd. Junmai Daiginjo Irootoko Gifu Prefecturewww.sake-hourai.co.jp
Kokonoe Suga Yamada Nishiki Co., Ltd. Junmai Daiginjo Saiga Wakayama Prefecture www.kokonoesaika.co.jp
Tenju Shuzo Co., Ltd. Junmai Daiginjo Tenju Akita www.tenju.co.jp
Tenju Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Junmai Daiginjo Chokaisan Akita www.tenju.co.jp
Sakuramasamune Co., Ltd. Takigoi Junmai Daiginjo Fuka Hyogo Prefecturewww.sakuramasamune.co.jp
Hamachidori Co., Ltd. Hamachidori Junmai Daiginjo Yui no KaoriIwate Prefecturewww.hamachidori.net
Nihonsakari Co., Ltd. Raw Luxury Junmai Daiginjo Namashu Hyogo Prefecturewww.nihonsakari.co.jp
Momokawa Co., Ltd. Oirase Style Daiginjo Junmai Sake Aomori Prefecturewww.momokawa.co.jp
Kano Sake Brewery Co., Ltd./Jokigen Jokigen Junmai Daiginjo Ishikawa Prefecturewww.jokigen.co.jp
Hokusetsu Sake Brewery Hokusetsu Junmai Daiginjo Koshitanrei Niigata Prefecturewww.sake-hokusetsu.com
Hamada Co., Ltd. Faucon Junmai Daiginjo 47 Dewa Sansansei Storage Yamagata www.okimasamune.com
Tentaka Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Organic Junmai Daiginjo Tentaka Tank Squeezed Unblended Sake Tochigi Prefecturewww.tentaka.co.jp
Miyashita Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Gokusei Junmai Daiginjo Takashima Omachi Okayama www.msb.co.jp
Junmai Ginjo
Kasumi Tsuru Co., Ltd. Yamahai Ginjo Junmai Kasumi Tsuru Hyogo Prefecturewww.fukuchiya.co.jp
Kasumi Tsuru Co., Ltd. Kimoto Ginjo Junmai Kasumi Tsuru Hyogo Prefecturewww.fukuchiya.co.jp
Kawazu Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Junmai Ginjo Shichipoja Kumamoto Prefecturewww.kawazu-syuzou.com
Tenju Shuzo Co., Ltd. Junmai Ginjo Tenju Akita www.tenju.co.jp
Tenju Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Junmai Ginjo Mt.
Miyashita Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Gokusei Okayama Omachi Rice Junmai Ginjo Okayama www.msb.co.jp
Akebono Sake Brewery Joint Stock Company Tenmei Junmai Ginjo Fired 1 year aged Fukushima Prefecturewww.akebono-syuzou.com
Banei Transport Co., Ltd. Suwa Mikotsuru Sake Brewery Mikotsuru Junmai Ginjo Hitogokochi Pasteurization Nagano Prefecturewww.mikotsuru.com
Banei Transportation Co., Ltd. Suwa Mikotsuru Sake Brewery Mikotsuru Junmai Ginjo Gohyakumangoku Pasteurization Nagano Prefecturewww.mikotsuru.com
pure rice
Kasumi Tsuru Co., Ltd. Yamahai Pure Rice Kasumi Tsuru Hyogo Prefecturewww.fukuchiya.co.jp
Watanabe Sake Brewery Horai Co., Ltd. Handmade Junmai Hidahomare Gifu Prefecturewww.sake-hourai.co.jp
Kokonoe Sigayama Abandoned Junmai Co., Ltd. Saiga Wakayama Prefecture www.kokonoesaika.co.jp
Ozaki Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Junmai Sake “Pacific Ocean” Wakayama Prefecturewww.ozakisyuzou.jp
Funasaka Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Miyama Kiku Treasure Special Junmai Gifu Prefecturewww.funasaka-shuzo.co.jp
Tenju Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Kimoto preparation Pure rice sake Mt. Chokai Akita www.tenju.co.jp
Fuji Takasago Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Special Junmai Dry Takasago Shizuoka Prefecturewww.fuji-takasago.com
Miyashita Sake Brewery Co., Ltd. Kyokusei Junmai Ichiban Shizuku Okayama www.msb.co.jp
Hamada Co., Ltd. Hitomebore Junmaishu Yamagata www.okimasamune.com