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"Josen Kinkan Kono Sake" and "Ozeki Junmai Sake" won gold medals at the National Kanzake Contest 2025

We entered the National Kanzake Contest 2025 and won the following awards.

・Value Warm Sake Category Gold Award: Konosake
・Best Value Hot Sake Category Gold Award: Ozeki Junmai Sake

 

About the award-winning products

<Value for money warm sake category>
"This is the top-quality gold crown sake"
This is a delicious, standard drink with a good balance of sweetness and spiciness that you will never tire of drinking.

<Value Hot Sake Category>
"Ozeki Junmai Sake"
Brewed with Ozeki's original yeast and with a slow fermentation process, it has a mild, easy-to-drink taste and a rich, satisfying aftertaste.

 

National Kanzake Contest 2025

The contest is based on the concept of "the only contest in the world to select sake that tastes delicious when heated." This year, 939 entries were submitted from 230 companies. Judging took place on August 5, 2025, and after rigorous judging, 287 entries were selected as winners (a winning rate of approximately 31%).

[Official website] National Kanzake Contest 2025:http://www.kansake.jp/