The 3rd International Sake Challenge was held on Monday 13th July
at the Sheraton Miyako Hotel in Tokyo. Almost 60 of the leading
Sake breweries from across Japan participated, submitting a total
of over 120 Sakes.
Over the 120 Sakes entered, the 5 Sakes which in the opinion of
all the judges represented the very best of all Sakes judged received
a coveted Trophy Award - this was graciously presented by HIH Princess
Takamado in an Awards ceremony held at the Grand Hyatt Tokyo on
Friday 17th July 2009.
Result
in English (PDF 246 KB)
ISC2008 RESULTS
TROPHY
Final Award |
Sake Category |
Sake Name |
Region |
Company Name |
Trophy |
Daiginjo |
Isojiman Daiginjo |
Shizuoka |
ISOJIMAN Premium Sake Brewery Co., LTD. |
Trophy |
Junmai Daiginjo |
SHI CHI KEN Onakaya |
Yamanashi |
Yamanashi Meijo Co., Ltd./SHI-CHI-KEN |
Trophy |
Junmai Ginjo |
Fukuju Junmai Ginjo Premium |
Hyougo |
Kobe Shu-Shin-Kan Breweries, LTD. |
Trophy |
Junmai |
Yukinobosha Yamahaijunmai
|
Akita |
Saiya Shuzouten Co., Ltd. |
Trophy |
Kimoto Yamahai |
Junmai Genshu Kimoto
|
Kyouto |
Shoutoku Brewery Co., Ltd. |
GOLD
Final Award |
Sake Category |
Sake Name |
Region |
Company Name |
Gold |
Daiginjo |
Yukinobosha Akita sake Komachi Shikomi
|
Akita |
Saiya Shuzouten Co., Ltd. |
Gold |
Junmai Daiginjo |
Katsuyama Junmaidaiginjo "Kakeshibori"
|
Miyagi |
Katsuyama Kigyo Co., Ltd. Katsuyama Syuzoubu /Katsuyama |
Gold |
Junmai Daiginjo |
Katsuyama Junmaidaiginjo "Akatsuki"
|
Miyagi |
Katsuyama Kigyo Co., Ltd. Katsuyama Syuzoubu /Katsuyama |
Gold |
Junmai Ginjo |
Nihonhibiki Junmaiginjo@
|
Yamagata |
KOJIMASOUHONTEN CO., LTD. |
Gold |
Junmai Ginjo |
Yukinobosha Junmaiginjou
|
Akita |
Saiya Shuzouten Co., Ltd. |
Gold |
Junmai |
Shichi hon Yari jyunmai
|
Shiga |
Tomita Shuzo Inc. |
Gold |
Kimoto Yamahai |
Yasakaturu maturi kurabu
|
Kyoto |
Takeno Brewing Limited Company |
|