Niizawa Sake Brewery was founded in 1873, it is a long-established brewery with a history of over 150 years that is located in the city of Osaki famous for Osaki Kôdo.

The brand name “Hakurakusei” comes from words that relate to a local legend that illustrates the importance of being able to find extraordinary talent, an excellent horse raised by a fine horseman that was able to run all the way up to heaven. “Hakuraku” was a master who recognized the fine qualities of horses long ago.

Honoring Hakuraku and fine horses is their way of expressing the hope that the fine quality of their sake will be recognized by its consumers.

Score : 97/100

72cl/16%