Yuzu Amazake (concentrated) seasonal
Our popular seasonal product Yuzu Amazake is back!!
Now accepting pre-orders until December 22nd ( by noon)
Pickup or delivery option available when you checkout.
Delivery date : Dec 24th or 31st
Pickup date : Dec 26th ~ 31st at Nubo Sushi Roll & Roll
What’s Amazake?
It’s a nutrient-packed, non-alcoholic, sugar-free koji drink made with only rice koji and water.
The unique sweetness comes from the enzyme activity of the koji, which converts rice starch into sweetness through amylase.
Our Amazake is concentrated, and you can enjoy it in many ways!
We added our favorite fresh yuzu (Japanese citrus) peel to it! 🍋
Scroll down to read health benefits !!
How to Enjoy
As a Treat / Supplement
Enjoy a straight spoonful of Amazake as a treat or supplement to support good gut health and digestion
*Ideally, take 1-2 tablespoons a day to maintain good gut health.
As a Comfort drink
Dilute with a bit of water or hot waterAs a Cocktail
Sprash with a bit of soda and sake
INFOMATIONIt’s good for 6 months if kept in the freezer before and after opening
Consume within one month once defrosted
Unpasteurized
(which means that enzymes in koji are stil active and great for gut health)Concentrated
Non-alcholic
No added sugar
No preservatives
Vegan
Gluten-free
300ml
*Price are subject to change without notice
Health Benefit of AMAZAKE
What’s AMAZAKE ??
It’s a sweet koji drink made with just rice koji and water.
Why is AMAZAKE good for you ??
Amazake or Amakoji is called a drinkable IV drip in Japan because it’s so rich in nutrition,
including Vitamin B1, B2, B6, folic acids, amino acids, naturally occuring glucose, koji enzymes, minerals, and more!
It supports digestion, boosts immunity, promotes skin health, and helps maintain good gut health!
Why it’s so sweet without sugar ??
The answer is the Enzyme in koji.
The unique sweetness comes from enzyme Amylase in koji, which converts rice starch into glucose, the simple form of sugar.
When is the best time to have AMAZAKE ??
Enjoy Amazake anytime, especially when you feel sluggish in the morning or afternoon to boost your energy level.
You can also indulge in a guilt-free spoonful of Amazake as a dessert!
Ideally, take 1-2 tablespoons a day to maintain good gut health.
Amazake & Samurai story
Hundreds of years ago, samurai ritually drank amazake as a health tonic. Samurai took a shot of amazake before going to a bar in order to avoid having a hangover. They knew amazake helped to maintain a good gut condition.
Amazake is a superfood; so as koji.