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Kuge Honten Co.,Ltd

Oita

Gegründet 186010 sakes

Von der Brauerei

Etwa 60 % der verwendeten Rohstoffe stammen aus landwirtschaftlichen Erzeugnissen der Präfektur Oita. In Zukunft soll dieser Anteil steigen, und in drei Braujahren sollen alle Zutaten aus sicheren und verlässlichen Quellen stammen, insbesondere aus der Stadt Usuki.

Details

Gegründet
1860
Marke
Ichinoide
Region
Oita

Geschichte

1860
Received a brewing storehouse from the Inaba domain lord and began producing sake "Hi no De Tsuru"; company founding (Man'en 1).
1919
Renamed the flagship brand to "Ichinoide" after the local place name; introduced bottling ahead of the industry (previously sold in casks).
1933
Incorporated as "Kuge Honten Limited Partnership" with 500,000 yen capital.
1979
Launched the daiginjo "Kei".
2005
Converted from a limited partnership to a stock company, "Kuge Honten Co., Ltd.", increasing capital to 10 million yen.
2008
Launched tokubetsu junmai "Ichinoide" using locally grown Wakamizu rice from Usuki; won gold at the National New Sake Awards for three consecutive years (2006-2008).
2014
Launched the tokubetsu junmai unfiltered raw sake "USUKI" using locally grown Wakamizu rice.
2015
Usuki City's "Kanpai Ordinance" (toast ordinance), which the company had lobbied for, went into effect.