[Shimanami Brewery Co., Ltd.] “Peach Ice Cream” is now available from the popular ice cream and fruit alcohol “Shimanami Cat” series! Released on October 25th from Onomichi-based craft beer maker “Shimanami Brewery” Shimanami Brewery Co., Ltd. Press release: October 25, 2024 “Peach Ice Cream” is now available from the popular “Shimanami Cat” series of ice cream and fruit drinks! Released on October 25th by Shimanami Brewery, a craft beer maker from Onomichi A new sensation alcoholic drink made with ice cream and white peach juice using craft beer brewing technology
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(Headquarters: Kubo, Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, President and CEO: Futo Matsuoka) will begin selling “Shimanami Cat Peach Ice Cream” from the “Shimanami Cat” series of alcoholic drinks made with fruit in October 2024. It started on the 25th. “Shimanami Cat” is a popular series with a new style that incorporates fruit and ice cream into hard seltzer. “Shimanami Cat Peach Ice Cream” is homemade hard seltzer with plenty of ice cream and white peach juice! The refreshing scent of peaches, firm sweetness, and richness of ice cream combine to create a dessert-like drink. [Brewers comment] This new Shimanami cat uses white peach to give it a pure white finish! The finish is just like drinking apricot tofu lol Please try a mysterious experience!
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/118845/18/118845-18-28222e81ff320aadce2a41f1451fc0d6-3000×2000.jpg The labels of the “Shimanami Cat” series have a design typical of Onomichi, the city of cats. On top of the cat’s head is the fruit used. [New products are on sale at Shimanami Brewery official website] Shimanami Brewery website URL: https://shimanami-brewery.com/ Image
URL: https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/118845/18/118845-18-a6f074997ab55ea00ba683a49c14507f-3000×2001.jpg Shimanami Cat Peach Ice Cream Style: Hard ice cream seltzer Alcohol: 4.0% Contents: 370ml Ingredients: Ice cream, peach juice, sugar, sprout Best before date: 4 months Requires refrigeration
[Characteristics of Shimanami Brewery’s craft beer]
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/118845/18/118845-18-0de6f76b6e5884c38ce9a6529ba4c802-3000×2000.jpg Shimanami Brewery’s craft beer is characterized by the “natural taste of beer without any unpleasant taste,” which is achieved through the experience of our craftspeople and thorough temperature control. It’s easy to drink and goes down the throat so smoothly that some say it’s gone before you know it. [Standard product of Shimanami Brewery] Image
URL: https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/118845/18/118845-18-7c8e636d27e6f7b15a92c2ff2064f5cd-3000×2000.jpg Left: Strike Pilsner Right: First Lager Shimanami Brewery’s standard products are “Strike Pilsner,” which has the concept of being in the middle of a lager, and “First Lager,” which was created with the concept of being only for the first drink. Both are pilsners packed with all the experience that beer craftsman Matsuoka has cultivated. The name comes from Matsuoka, who is a big Carp fan and loves baseball, and includes words used in baseball such as “strike” and “first.”
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/118845/18/118845-18-0786b32df3c03614d08b1c000b2d3994-3000×2001.jpg The malt used in our two standard products is a mix of German and Canadian malts. We have combined German malt with a strong barley flavor and Canadian malt with strong enzyme power and a refreshing finish in the best amount based on our experience. [Three bottles, including the standard product, won gold medals at the World Beer Awards 2024] At the global beer judging panel “World Beer Awards 2024,” the standard product “Strike Pilsner” won the COUNTRY WINNER (highest domestic award) in the classic pilsner category, and the winter-only dark beer “Dark Lover Winter” won the Bock category. COUNTRY WINNER (the highest domestic award), “First Lager” won the gold medal in the rice beer category! With this award, Strike Pilsner, which has the concept of being “in the middle of lagers,” has become a product that is right in the middle, both in name and in reality!
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/118845/18/118845-18-bcc7657e2b6063d277f19e28a3ea1291-3000×2001.jpg “Strike Pilsner” with the concept of “in the middle of lager”
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/118845/18/118845-18-e127801a1cbebc0a9d7feb0415855222-3000×2001.jpg “First Lager” is a concept of “Lager exclusively for the first cup”
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/118845/18/118845-18-afaaf8261463310cbf495c04eb2650fa-3000×2001.jpg “Dark Rubber Winter” is a concept of “a dark lager that you want to drink in winter” [About beer craftsman Kazato Matsuoka]
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/118845/18/118845-18-a7b320c07df44c290fcb28be3d99001b-2000×1334.jpg Futo Matsuoka Born in Fuchu City, Hiroshima Prefecture. After graduating from the Department of Brewing Science, Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences (formerly Department of Brewing Science, Faculty of Agriculture) at Tokyo University of Agriculture, he admired beer craftsman Kazumi Yamada and started working at Yatsugatake at Moegi Mura Co., Ltd., where Kazumi Yamada was the head brewer at the time. Joined the brewery. Since 2015, he has been the head brewer at the same brewery. In 2020, three beers were selected for the top prize at the World Beer Awards, a global beer competition sponsored by Paragraph Publishing in the UK, which led to the establishment of Shimanami Brewery. Decide. Shimanami Brewery Co., Ltd. was established in December 2021. Specializes in lager style craft beers. [About Shimanami Brewery Co., Ltd.]
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/118845/18/118845-18-8c0c401df378c1d13559050069ee328e-3000×2001.jpg The owner and brewer of Shimanami Brewery, Fuuto Matsuoka, admired Kazumi Yamada, a beer craftsman who supported Japan’s beer culture, and became his apprentice. Since then, I have been focusing on craft lager for 15 years. In 2020, after winning the grand prize in three categories at the global beer judging panel “World Beer Awards,” I decided to return to my beloved hometown of Hiroshima and travel to the Seto Inland Sea and beautiful islands. We launched Namami Brewery in Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, with a view of the city. Image
URL: https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/118845/18/118845-18-36875efbaf77c936861bdcb2d5b08e67-3000×2001.jpg Unusual for a microbrewery, our main focus is lager-style craft beer. Established in December 2021, brewing will begin in March 2023.