Kubota Sake and the Rise of Niigata’s Tanrei-Karakuchi Style
Kubota sake helped turn Niigata’s tanrei-karakuchi style into a national trend. Here’s how snowmelt water, Gohyakumangoku rice, and one brewery’s bet changed sake.
Kubota sake helped turn Niigata’s tanrei-karakuchi style into a national trend. Here’s how snowmelt water, Gohyakumangoku rice, and one brewery’s bet changed sake.