Producer
Akafuji
Akafuji is a trade name associated with a small selection of bottled sake (72 cl), available through online retailers. Listed labels include a Junmai Taruzake matured in Japanese cedar casks.
- Japan
- 2 products
Akafuji
Meet the producer
Ageing
Brief aging in Japanese cedar barrels for the Taruzake version (noted on product listings).
Characteristics
- Type
- Producer
- Categories
- sake
- junmai
- taruzake (sake aged in cedar casks)
- Raw materials
- rice
- water
- koji (Aspergillus oryzae)
- yeast
- Casks and ageing vessels
- Japanese cedar (taru)
- Representative products
- Akafuji Sake 72cl
- Sake Taruzake Junmai 72cl
What makes it distinctive
- Bottled products in 72 cl format observed on online price lists.
- Alcohol by volume reported around ~14.5–15% depending on the label.
- A Taruzake version (aged in cedar barrels) exists and is described as Junmai.