Suigei Sake Brewing

酔鯨酒造 Suigei Sake Brewing
Suigei Sake Brewing sake brewery — watercolor illustration
Prefectura Kochi Shikoku (四国)
Fundado 1872
Fuente de agua Sources water from deep wells in Tosa City, Kochi, fed by the abundant rainfall of the Shikoku mountains draining into the Shimanto River watershed.

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Suigei (Drunken Whale) in Kochi city is the prefecture's most internationally recognized sake brand. Named in honor of the whale-loving feudal lord Yamauchi Toyoshige, the brewery produces clean, dry, food-friendly sakes that exemplify Kochi's karakuchi tradition. Their Tokubetsu Junmai is ubiquitous in Japanese restaurants worldwide, praised for its versatility and honest character.