Nakashima Jozo

Nakashima Jozo

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Nakashima Jozo

History and Story

Founded in 1702, Nakashima Brewing Co.’s commitment to producing the highest quality sake from the best ingredients is emblemized in their award winning Kozaemon label. Located in the mountainous Gifu prefecture, Kozaemon represents a dazzlingly wide array of style, expression and brewing technique ranging from versatile Junmai to exquisitely aromatic Junmai Daiginjo. Nakashima Brewing Co continues to innovate and challenge the current perception of premium sake year after year even branching off into iconic umeshu with poise and skill.

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Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Nakashima Products

 
Products
Kozaemon Junmai Sushi
Kozaemon Junmai Sushi
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Description

Designed to pair perfectly with sushi, this sake offers a gentle, fruity aroma and a dry, umami-rich palate. A touch of bitterness on the finish refreshes the palate without overpowering the meal. Versatile and balanced, it complements both Japanese and Western seafood dishes effortlessly.

Available Sizes: 300 ML, 720 ML
ABV: 15%

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Kozaemon Junmai Daiginjo 40
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Description

Kozaemon’s award winning premium Junmai Daiginjo. A rarity in the sake world, this sake employs two types of sake rice resulting in an exquisite balance, a complex bouquet of aromatics, transparent body, and delicate flavors. This masterful brew is an elegant addition to cuisines that celebrate simplicity in quality ingredients.

Available Sizes: 300 ML, 720 ML
ABV: 16%

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Kozaemon Junmai Ginjo Miyama 55
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Description

Light, and easy drinking. This Kozaemon classic is brightly aromatic with notes of green apple, this sake balances a light body with delicate notes of melon rind and a refreshingly dry finish that draws you back sip after sip.

Available Sizes: 300 ML, 720 ML
ABV: 15.5%

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Kozaemon Yamadanishiki 65 Junmai
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Description

Versatile, rich, dry. Its soft aromatics and ample umami make it a sturdy accompaniment to a variety of cuisines and a great option for a sake drinker looking for a brew that stands up beautifully to multiple serving temperatures.

Available Size: 720 ML
ABV: 15.5%

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Kozaemon Junmai Umeshu
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Description

Crafted from the finest sun ripened ume from Wakayama, this sake based umeshu is as much at home paired through the course of a meal as it is with cheese and dessert. Bursting from the glass with ripe ume flavors, bright acidity, and a refreshing sweetness, this umeshu invokes the preciousness of a well grown ume.

Available Size: 500ML
ABV: 11%

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Kozaemon Daiginjo
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Description

A rare everyday drinking Daiginjo, built to provide delicate flavor and vibrant aromatics without the celebratory price point. A great alternative to heavier Junmai, this value driven Daiginjo is a perfect option for foods requiring a sake with delicate flavors and bright aromatics.

Available Sizes: 720 ML
ABV: 15.5%

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Kozaemon Junmai Ginjo Hiyaoroshi
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Description

Delicate and nuanced, this autumnal release from Kozaemon sees a period of aging over summer before its release, yielding a sake with subtle maturity and refinement. A natural pairing for all specialties of autumn like squash and slow braised meat.

Available Sizes: 720 ML
ABV: 15.5%

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Kozaemon Junmai Ginjo Sakura
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Description

A light and delicate sake that celebrates the spirit and beauty of cherry blossom season. Brightly aromatic slightly hazy from light filtration, this sake delivers vibrant texture and flavor with a cloud-like weight and finish. A lovely sake to pair with picnic baskets and warm spring weather.

Available Sizes: 720 ML
ABV: 16.5%

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Kozaemon Junmai Ginjo Sakana
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Description

A true companion for the thirsty fisherman, Kozaemon Sakana is the essential celebration of fish of all shapes and sizes. Delicate enough to stand its own at the sushi counter, but full enough to pair with richer and fattier fish like grilled mackerel.

Available Sizes: 720 ML
ABV: 15.5%

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Kozaemon Junmai Ginjo Tori
Kozaemon Junmai Ginjo Tori
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Description

Born from the desire to create the perfect sake for yakitori, this special release from Kozaemon is a natural companion to both chicken and countless savory and intensely seasoned bar foods. Its delicate aromatics, light body and quick, dry finish offer a wonderful counterpoint to richness found in yakitori.

Available Sizes: 720 ML
ABV: 15.5%

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