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Happoshu
Description:
Japanese beer companies produce what's called "Happoshu," which is sparkling low malt beverage. Since the tax for Happoshu is much less than the tax for beer, happoshu is cheaper than beer. For that reason, Happoshu has become very popular in Japan. Happoshu classification occurs when an ingredient other than malt, hops, rice, corn, kaoliang, potato, starch, or sugar is used, or if the malt ratio is less than 67%.
Average alcohol by volume (abv) range: 4.0-7.0%
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Style Examples - 1 to 30 (out of 30) - Ordered by # Reviews
Name
Brewery
ABV%
rAvg
Revs
Kirin Tanrei
Kirin Brewery Company, Limited
5.00
2.84
41
Sparkling Hop
Kirin Brewery Company, Limited
5.00
3.11
35
Coedo Beniaka
Coedo Brewery (Kyodo Shoji Koedo Brewery)
7.00
3.35
33
Asahi Honnama Red
Asahi Breweries Ltd
5.50
2.8
22
Asahi Honnama Aqua Blue
Asahi Breweries Ltd
5.00
1.78
10
Kirin Enjuku
Kirin Brewery Company, Limited
6.00
3.07
9
Suntory Kinmugi (Rich Malt)
Suntory
5.00
2.97
7
Sapporo Draft One
Sapporo Breweries Ltd.
5.00
1.85
7
Kinshachi Nagoya Red Miso Lager
Land Beer
6.00
3.83
7
Kirin Nodogoshi
Kirin Brewery Company, Limited
5.00
2.68
5
Kirin Enjuku Kuro
Kirin Brewery Company, Limited
6.00
3.15
5
Jokki (Jug Nama)
Suntory
5.00
2.35
5
Helios Goya Dry
Helios Distillery Co., Ltd.
5.00
3.79
5
Kirin Shirokirin
Kirin Brewery Company, Limited
5.50
3.01
4
Clear Asahi
Asahi Breweries Ltd
5.00
3.24
4
Asahi Honnama Gold
Asahi Breweries Ltd
5.50
3.29
4
Honkaku Karakuchi Mugi
Kirin Brewery Company, Limited
5.00
3.2
3
Asahi Shinnama
Asahi Breweries Ltd
5.00
2.14
3
The Straight
Suntory
6.00
3.12
2
Sapporo Mugi To Hoppu Kuro
Sapporo Breweries Ltd.
5.00
3.27
2
Orion Southern Star
Orion Beer Co., Ltd.
5.00
2.64
2
Akiraku
Suntory
6.00
3.54
2
SOBA Shiga Kogen Original Buckwheat Ale
Tamamura Honten
4.00
2.93
1
Sapporo Mugi To Hopppu (trans. Barley And Hop)
Sapporo Breweries Ltd.
5.00
3.4
1
Orion Nangoku Monogatari
Orion Beer Co., Ltd.
5.50
2.88
1
Orion Mugi Shokunin
Orion Beer Co., Ltd.
5.50
3.03
1
Kirin Smooth
Kirin Brewery Company, Limited
4.00
3.35
1
Kirin Mugi No Gochisou
Kirin Brewery Company, Limited
5.00
2.93
1
Asahi Zeitaku Biyori
Asahi Breweries Ltd
5.50
3.05
1
Asahi Strong Off
Asahi Breweries Ltd
7.00
3.05
1
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