Tonami Sake Tasting Tour in Toyama : Wakatsuru Shuzo

updated: December 09th, 2024

Discover the unique sake and whiskey offerings at Wakatsuru Shuzo in Toyama Prefecture. Experience the best of local beverages and culinary delights!

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    Overview


    Wakatsuru Shuzo is a sake brewery located in Tosa City, Toyama Prefecture, just 81 meters from Yoden Station.
     The opening hours are from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM on weekdays, with weekends being closed.
     It is recommended to check the business hours and holidays before visiting.
    At this brewery, they produce not only sake but also whiskey, offering a unique lineup that adds to its appeal.
     In particular, the "Junmai Daiginjo Wakatsuru" features a fruity taste with a crisp dryness, making it an excellent companion to sashimi.
     The "Yurizake 40," for instance, won the Gold Medal in the Junmai Daiginjo category at the IWC 2019 SAKE division, showcasing its high quality.
     This sake is crafted using top-grade Yamada Nishiki rice grown in Nanto City, polished down to a 40% milling rate.
    The chefs at the brewery are meticulous about selecting ingredients and employ a careful production method in crafting both sake and whiskey.
     The whiskey, in particular, presents a smoky and dry profile, allowing for an appreciation of Japanese flavors.
     Additionally, they offer sweets and delicious snacks created in collaboration with other breweries, providing diverse ways to enjoy the offerings.
    As there are no seating arrangements inside the store, it creates an environment where visitors can casually stop by for souvenir purchases or tasting experiences.
     A lunch course is available with a reservation, enabling guests to savor local dishes alongside the brewery's fine beverages.
     While some customers have noted areas for improvement in terms of service, many others have given high praise overall.
    Wakatsuru Shuzo encourages not only enjoying its own products but also combining them with offerings from other brands.
     This way, even when purchased for home consumption, customers can expect a high level of satisfaction.
     Furthermore, tasting events and other opportunities for discovering new favorites are regularly held, making it an exciting chance to encounter new beloved drinks.
     Why not consider visiting Wakatsuru Shuzo on your next trip?

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