At Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine in Hokkaido, which is the only university in Japan that has a sake brewery, sales of sake made by students began on the 11th.
At Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, in order to develop human resources who will be responsible for sake brewing, in cooperation with a sake brewing company in Kamikawa Town, Northern Hokkaido, last year, we opened the first sake brewery on the university campus in Japan to brew sake.
Under the guidance of Mr. Mori and the brewer, the 1800 bottles of sake completed last month are characterized by a refreshing and fruity taste, and were named "Aoun" after "Aoun Dormitory" at Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine. rice field.
On the 11th, 900 bottles of the finished sake were sold by the university co-op, and many people were in a long line before the sale started.
A woman from Obihiro City who bought sake said, "I bought it because I wanted to support the students. I think the efforts of the students to make sake are wonderful."
In addition, a man from Kushiro said, "I lived in the Biun Dormitory, so I'm glad I named it Biun. I want to taste and drink together."
Sake made by students is also sold on the website of the Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine Co-op.