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Beer journey · Japan

Hokkaido & Sapporo

Snow, ice, and Japan's first lager.

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Hokkaido & Sapporo in depth

Sapporo Beer was founded in 1876 in Hokkaido and is considered Japan's oldest beer brand. Here's how the beer came to be, how it tastes, and why it pairs so well with Jingisukan.

1Region & HistoryA government agency brews beer2Water & SoilCold as an Ingredient3Malt & GrainBarley from the Island4HopsSorachi Ace5Yeast & FermentationCold-Fermented6Beer StylesJapanese Lager7TastingIce Cold in a Jokki8Food & Beer CultureLamb on a Griddle
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