Furusawa Brewery
Furusawa Jozo is a small brewery that produces shochu mainly led by Norimasa Furusawa and Masako Furusawa.
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1. Making koji
First, the Thai rice used as the raw material is washed and made into koji in a koji making machine.
2. Making sake mash
The mash is then transferred to a pot buried all over the place, and the mash is made over a period of 7 days, stirring occasionally.
3. Making moromi
Next, the raw sweet potatoes are washed, steamed, and finely chopped.
4. On the ceiling
The ceiling of the warehouse where this jar is located is covered with koji mold that has been preserved since the company's founding.
5. Distillation
The aged mash is distilled in a distiller.
6. Storage
Place it in the storage tank below.
7. Bottling
Bottled carefully by hand.
8. Labeling
Each label is carefully attached by hand.