Kinoshita Sake Brewery: The Makers of Tamagawa

The world of sake is steeped in tradition, history, and a deep regard for the art of brewing. One brewery that stands out from the crowd is the Kinoshita Sake Brewery in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Renowned for crafting the exceptional Tamagawa sake, Kinoshita has skilfully blended centuries-old traditions with a breath of fresh air, all thanks to its head brewer, Philip Harper.     A British Toji in Japan A standout aspect of Kinoshita is its head brewer, or toji, Philip Harper. Originally from the UK, Harper has been with the Kinoshita Brewery since 2007. His journey to becoming the...