Yucho Shuzo

Yucho Shuzo, established in 1719, transitioned from an oil merchant to a sake brewery, dedicating over 300 years to sake production in Nara. Their core philosophy is "to convey a beautiful Japan 100 years into the future through sake brewing." The brewery is renowned for its flagship brand, "Kaze no Mori," as well as "Mizuhana" and "Takanaga." They meticulously blend classical brewing techniques with modern technology to achieve unique and unparalleled flavors. Furthermore, their Katsuragi Sanroku Brewery is committed to coexisting with the local satoyama (rural landscape), aiming to preserve and connect it for future generations. With multiple brewing sites like Gosemachi Kura, Kyoho Kura, and Katsuragi Sanroku Brewery, Yucho Shuzo actively practices sake brewing that leverages Nara's rich nature and history, striving to pass on Japan's beautiful heritage to the next era.