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Sake Mama 日本酒ママについて

We are a team of professionally trained & certified Sommeliers curating a selection of exquisite Japanese alcoholic beverages. Having traveled extensively throughout Japan & personally visited over 100 sake & craft beer breweries, wineries & distilleries, we have forged deep relationships that grant us privileged access to some of the most sought-after & often cult brands. Many remain small, family owned businesses renowned for their exceptional craft and quality. To ensure freshness, we bring in very limited quantities across the 4 seasons & transport these beverages chilled from Japan to Singapore and straight to you.

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  • Brewery Highlight for the Week

    Yamamoto Sake Brewery 山本酒造店 (山本)

    Yamamoto produces a wide range of refined yet exciting brews. Their signature style being light in aroma, having a mild acidity and a crisp finish, often developed with unusual yeasts and experimental brewing methods and always showcasing the fine raw materials of the region. The brand strives to express the pristine quality of Akita brewed sake with Akita derived ingredients in the bracingly cold winters.
    Explore Yamamoto 山本
  • Fujioka Shuzo 藤岡酒造

    Fujioka Shuzo, located in the historic sake district of Fushimi city, Kyoto, stands as a testament to perseverance, tradition, and innovation. This small brewery has overcome significant challenges to craft something truly unique in the world of sake. By using Fushimi's pristine local water and carefully sourced rice, including the famed Miyamanishiki variety from Nagano, Fujioka Shuzo creates a product rooted in its Kyoto heritage. Recently, Masaaki even began growing his own rice in Ohara, further connecting the brewery to its ingredients.
    Explore Fujioka Shuzo 藤岡酒造
  • Nate Shuzo 名手酒造 (黒牛)

    Key to the quality of the Kuroushi sake brand is its commitment to contract rice farming to ensure its ability to brew with high grade Yamadanishiki sake rice, sourced from the most famous rice growing areas in Japan. The resulting sake maintains a mellow richness which highlights the true flavour of rice in each and every sip.
    Explore Nate Shuzo 名手酒造 (黒牛)
  • Sugihara Shuzo 杉原酒造 (射美)

    Meet Sugihara Shuzo, the little brewery with big dreams in Japan! Founded in 1892, Sugihara Shuzo is not only famed for their signature IBI sake but also for being Japan’s smallest brewery that produces 80 Koku annually. Embracing the spirit of Gifu prefecture, Yoshiki san's fingerprints are on every step of the sake making process, from rice fields to the final pour. He is the mastermind behind the original sake-rice variety, Ibi-no-Homare.
    Explore Sugihara Shuzo
  • Tsuchiya Shuzoten 土屋酒造店

    Tsuchiya Shuzo, located in the beautiful region of Saku city in Nagano Prefecture, is deeply connected to nature and the local community. Since its founding in 1897, the brewery has been committed to producing genuine local sake that reflects the unique terroir and natural blessings of the Saku Basin. From the subsoil water refined by mountains to the rich clay soils and crisp winters, Tsuchiya Shuzo captures the true essence of local craftsmanship.
    Explore Tsuchiya Shuzoten 土屋酒造店
  • Yamawa Shuzoten 山和酒造店

    Yamawa Shuzoten strives to "brew sake that quenches thirst and soothes going down like water." Washigakuni, their flagship brand, has been around since its establishment and has been long loved by the local community. The 7th-generation master brewer, Mr. Daisuke Ito, has launched a new brand: Yamawa. Yamawa has already won numerous awards at the National New Sake Competition. The sake is made with such careful attention to the selection of rice and yeast that it is said that the quality is unprecedented!
    Explore Yamawa Shuzoten 山和酒造店
  • SunSun Winery サンサンワイナリーは

    The Sun Sun Vineyard features stunning views of the Hotaka Mountain Range and the Northern Alps, creating a breathtaking backdrop for grape cultivation. The careful management of the vineyard is reflected in the quality of the grapes, which thrive in the region's unique climate.
    Explore SunSun Winery サンサンワイナリーは
  • Villa D’Est ヴィラデスト

    Founded in 2003 by the visionary Toshio Tamamura, renowned essayist and painter, Villa D’Est offers a unique retreat where savouring wine amidst sprawling vineyards and relishing dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients is more than a pleasure—it's a lifestyle. Toshio-san’s vision was to create a rural resort where people could connect with nature amidst stunning landscapes, fostering a deep sense of harmony.
    Explore Villa D’Est ヴィラデスト
  • Kameizumi Shuzo 亀泉酒造

    Kameizumi Shuzo in Tosa, Kochi Prefecture, is a quaint little brewery producing a small amount of impressive sake which sells as quickly as it’s made. The brewery operates with a bare bones staff of 5 dedicated individuals who work painstakingly to fill each bottle with their every effort. They have become known for their work developing the beautiful character of local Kochi derived yeast strains such as the CEL-24 which was developed in 1993.
    Explore Kameizumi 亀泉酒造
  • Kanbai Shuzo 寒梅酒造

    Kanbai Shuzo, the producers of Miyakanbai sake, are the only cultivation brewers in Miyagi prefecture. Cultivation brewers are those extra dedicated individuals who manage all processes of the creation of their sake starting with rice cultivation. Both rice farming and brewing are carried out in the endless countryside landscape of the Osaki Plain. Kanbai Shuzo cultivates four types of sake rice on their land, the Aikoku, Hiyori, Miyamanishiki and Yamadanishiki.
    Explore Kanbai Shuzo
  • Gochoda Brewery 五町田酒造 (東一)

    Gochoda Brewery, established in 1922, is located in Ureshino City, Saga Prefecture. The brand name, Azumaichi represents it’s aspirations to be #1 in the Orient. Azumaichi is a local sweetheart of the Saga area for its connection and dedication to the community and the land.
    Explore Gochoda
  • Ise Kadoya Brewery 有限会社二軒茶屋餅角屋本店

    Discover the captivating journey of Ise Kadoya, a cherished legacy in the enchanting coastal region of Ise, Mie Prefecture, spanning back to 1575. Born as connoisseurs of Japanese sweets, nourishing pilgrims on their sacred quests, the story takes an intriguing twist in 1997. Meet Narihiro Suzuki, the 21st-generation visionary, who dared to dive into the world of craft beer.
    From Isle to the World
  • Koshimeijyo Co. Ltd 越銘醸株式会社

    Yamashiroya is one of three brands produced by Koshimeijo and the only brand available outside of Niigata. All Yamashiroya sake are developed exclusively through the Kimoto process. The theme of the brand is “Wabi-Sabi”, a term describing a Japanese aesthetic which recognizes the beauty in what is not perfect, that which is simple, modest and ruled by nature.
    Explore Koshimeijyo 越銘醸株式会社
  • Baird Beer ベアードブルワリー

    With the proclamation that Baird is a “family company born from a deep passion for beer and a great reverence for brewing history, tradition and culture”, Baird is not just a beer producer but a philosophy for life encompassed in each drop of their expertly developed brews. Originally started as a taproom in the coastal city of Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, owners and founders Brian and Sayuri Baird began brewing their own beer in 2001 with a 30 liter batch brewhouse.
    Explore Baird Beer ベアードブルワリー

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