Monthly Archives: March 2014

Suntory Harusaku Kaori

Posted on March 28, 2014 by DM

Japanese Name: サントリー 春咲く薫り Brewer: Suntory Release: Mar. 4, 2014 Type: Happousei （発泡性） Alcohol: 5% Purchase Price: ￥100 (6-Pack) @Valor Tasting Notes: Coming into cherry blossom season here in Japan, Suntory is one of the only major brewers to release … Continue reading →

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Sapporo Mugi to Hop The gold

Posted on March 27, 2014 by DM

Japanese Name: サッポロ　麦とホップ　Ｔｈｅ　ｇｏｌｄ Brewer: Sapporo Release: Feb. 4, 2014 Type: Happousei （発泡性） Alcohol: 5% Purchase Price: ￥100 @Aoki (6-Pack) Tasting Notes: Question, how does a beer brewer get around brewing laws to create a beer-taste beverage that is states its … Continue reading →

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Suntory Bitter Roast

Posted on March 23, 2014 by DM

Japanese Name: サントリー ビターロースト Brewer: Suntory Release: Feb. 4, 2014 Type: Japanese Beer (ビール) Alcohol: 5% Purchase Price: ￥217 @Lawson Tasting Notes: This convenience store limited release from Suntory features the use of English roasted barley malt. Suntory Bitter Roast … Continue reading →

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