了解
世界一統是紀州的傳統酒藏,使用紀之川清澈的地下水,由杜氏與精湛技術團隊共同釀造。酒藏的創始人南方彌兵衛之子南方熊楠(1867-1941),被譽為知識巨人,在世界植物學(尤其是黏菌研究)和民俗學領域取得了卓越成就,並致力於保護已被列為世界遺產的熊野森林。
到訪
- 地址
- 1-10 Minato Konya Wakayama Wakayama
- 直營店
- 可
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沿革
- 1884Founder Yaemon Minakata (father of naturalist Kumagusu Minakata) acquired land and buildings that had been a Kishu Domain rice storehouse and began sake brewing in Wakayama City.
- 1907Under second-generation head Tsunekusu Minakata, Count Shigenobu Okuma named the sake and company 'Sekaiitto'.
- 1926Reorganized from a sole proprietorship into a corporation named 'Minakata Shuzo Co., Ltd.' (6,881 koku brewed).
- 1945Lost all production facilities in the air raid on Wakayama; immediately rebuilt, constructing the 'East Kura' on the head office site and resuming brewing (781 koku).
- 1971Changed the company name to match the sake brand, becoming 'Sekaiitto Co., Ltd.'; obtained a full liquor wholesale license and began handling Western liquors.
- 1977Commercialized the ginjo 'Ichi' brand, still a core product line today.
- 1991Established the honjozo 'Kumagusu' brand; its gift box combining a photo of Kumagusu Minakata with his slime-mold drawings won package design awards.
- 2008Launched the limited-brewing 'Minakata' series, sharing its name with the brewery family.