Did you ever wanted to try out some Japanese beer but didn't know where to start ? Among your various options you can take a look at the best Japanese beers...

best japanese beer


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Asahi Kuronama

This beer is branded as Japan's favorite dark draft beer from Asahi, it has a rich aroma and a little sweetness. It is made of three types of dark roasted malt each gives the beer a different flavour. It is made of “Dark malt” (beer fragrance), “Crystal malt” (sweetness) and “Munich malt” (fullness).

Orion Premium Draft Beer

This beer has a solid white head, a slight citrus taste and is very light. It is perfect to accompany light meat foods. It can serve as a white wine substitute.

Yebisu Beer

This is a traditional Japanese beer. The company exists since 1889. They use a German brewing machine and age the beer for 1.5 times longer than other beers because of the higher amount of malt. The amount of malt gives it its mellow taste. Special yeast is used to give the beer its characteristic aroma.

Kirin Ichiban

Ichiban means "number one" in Japanese. This beer is made of the first malt and gives therefore the beer this characteristic pureness. It has smooth, pure and full-body taste with no bitter after taste.

Morimoto Soba Ale

This beer is made of roasted Soba (buckwheat) and refreshing ale. It has a nutty finish to it.
Rewards:
2012 World Beer Championships - Silver
2005 World Beer Championships—Gold, Best of 2005

Koshihikari Echigo Beer

It is well recognized as the first & leading Japanese craft beer brand since 1994. Koshihikari Echigo Beer is Smooth, Dry & Crisp flavoured 100% genuine Japanese made premium quality Rice Lager made from Niigata grown rice, Japanese malts & hops, Japanese water by Japanese craftsmen. It has a great matching with foods that have subtle flavours. Perfect for Sushis and Sashimis.

Sapporo Original Draft Beer

This is a very common beer found at Sushi joints and is quite affordable. The beer is light and crisp (carbonated). It is a fine lager beer and due to its lightness a good start point for everyone. In America, it is called "Sapporo Premium Beer".

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