Fukushima Utsukushima Dream Yeast
F7-01
Strain Number
F7-01
Type
Proprietary (自社酵母)
Origin
Fukushima Prefecture Sake Academy
Aroma Profile
Intensely aromatic with tropical fruit, banana, and melon. High isoamyl acetate production rivaling K-14.
Fermentation Character
Strong, clean fermentation producing highly aromatic sake. Contributed to Fukushima's unprecedented competition success.
About
Developed by the Fukushima Prefecture Sake Academy, the Utsukushima Dream Yeast has been instrumental in Fukushima's remarkable rise to become Japan's most award-winning sake prefecture at the Annual Japan Sake Awards. The yeast produces intensely aromatic sake that performs exceptionally well in competition, combining tropical fruit notes with clean structure. A symbol of Fukushima's post-2011 brewing renaissance.