Far Yeast

Beer inspired by Tokyo
Reflecting the exciting and vibrant city of Tokyo, Far Yeast’s rich and sophisticated aroma, along with its dynamic and evolving flavor, will certainly bring the metropolitan city to mind.
Rich, Sophisticated Aroma
The finely selected hops deliver an extraordinary aroma.
Fresh, “Live” Beer
Unpasteurized and delivered fresh from the brewery.
New, Evolved Flavor
Updated and improved the recipe to brew an even more impressive and cosmopolitan beer.
The beer brewed in the area of headwaters of the Tama River.
We brew beer in Kosuge Village, Yamanashi Prefecture, which is full of nature and is the Tama River’s source that flows through the greater Tokyo area.
Far Yeast product specification
TOKYO BLOND
Golden ale with a surprisingly rich aroma derived from only the best seasonal hops.
Appearance
Pale, golden yellow (slightly reddish copper color due to aging), a long-lasting creamy head.
Aroma
Fresh hop aroma is dominant, with a complementary medium-malt flavor.
Flavor
Well balanced malt and hop flavor that is clear and finishes dry.
Style
Golden Ale
ABV
5%
IBU
35
Ingredients
malted barley(manufactured outside Japan), hops, sugar
Brewery
Far Yeast Brewing, Genryu brewery located in Kosuge Village, Yamanashi Prefecture
Recommended storage
Cool and dark place (refrigeration preferred)
Transport condition
Regular ambient temperature transportation is acceptable but preferred refrigerated transport.
best-before period
12 months after production date
size and weight
bottle case size : 30×46×26cm
can case size : 27×40×13cm
330ml bottle:14.8kg / 1cs
350ml can:9.0kg / 1cs
Awards
International Beer Cup 2014 Silver medal
Asia Beer Cup 2015 Gold medal
International Beer Cup 2015 Bronze medal
Osaka Mayor Award 2015 (at BeerFes Osaka)
Nagoya Mayor Award 2015 (at BeerFes Nagoya)
International Beer Cup 2016 Bronze medal
Japan Brewers Cup 2019 2nd Place (Pale Ale/Golden Ale Style Category)
Asia Beer Championship 2021 Chairman’s Selection (GOLDEN ALE COMPETITION)
Japan Great Beer Awards 2023(Session IPA) Gold medal
International Beer Cup2023 Bottle/Can American-Style Pale Ale bronze award
TOKYO WHITE
A saison style beer with a dry and sharp mouthfeel.
You can enjoy fruity ester aroma and refreshing hop flavor.
Appearance
Slightly cloudy, very pale gold, rich and long retention foam
Aroma
Well balanced fresh hops and fruity aroma
Flavor
A trace of slight hop bitterness and the flavor is so dry that it gives you a pleasant tartness.
Style
Saison
ABV
5%
IBU
20
Ingredients
malted barley(manufactured outside Japan), malted wheat, hops, wheat, sugar
Brewery
Far Yeast Brewing, Genryu brewery located in Kosuge Village, Yamanashi Prefecture
Recommended storage
Cool and dark place (refrigeration preferred)
Transport condition
Regular ambient temperature transportation is acceptable but preferred refrigerated transport.
best-before period
12 months after production date
size and weight
bottle or can 24 unit / case
330ml bottle : 580g / bottle
350ml can:370g / can
Awards
International Beer Cup 2014 Silver medal
International Beer Cup Silver medal 2015 (Keg)
International Beer Cup 2015 Gold medal (Bottle/Can)
Asia Beer Cup 2016 Gold medal
Osaka Mayor Award 2016 (at BeerFes Osaka)
Nagoya Mayor Award 2016 (at BeerFes Nagoya)
International Beer Cup 2016 Gold medal
Japan Brewers Cup 2017 4th Place (Wheat Style Category)
International Beer Cup 2017 Gold medal
International Beer Cup 2018 Gold medal
Japan Brewers Cup 2019 2nd Place (Wheat Style Category)
GREAT INTERNATIONAL BEER, CIDER, MEAD & SAKE COMPETITION 2019 Silver medal
Asia Beer Championship 2020 Gold Medal
Asia Beer Championship 2021 Chairman’s Selection (SAISON COMPETITION)
2022 World Beer Cup Awards Specialty Saison Category Bronze medal
Asia Beer Championship 2022 Chairman’s Selection (SAISON COMPETITION)
International Beer Cup2023 Bottle/Can Specialty Saison bronze award

TOKYO IPA
Belgian IPA style beer with a gorgeous aroma from American hops and Belgian yeast.
Appearance
Copper color with a creamy head
Aroma
Well balanced hops, malts and fruity aroma
Flavor
Citrusy hop flavor and bitterness with a hint of roasted malt flavor
Style
Belgian IPA
ABV
6%
IBU
50
Ingredients
malted barley(manufactured outside Japan), hops, sugar
Brewery
Far Yeast Brewing, Genryu brewery located in Kosuge Village, Yamanashi Prefecture
Recommended storage
Cool and dark place (refrigeration preferred)
Transport condition
Regular ambient temperature transportation is acceptable but preferred refrigerated transport.
best-before period
12 months after production date
size and weight
15L stainless steel keg
20.5kg / one keg
Awards
International Beer Cup 2018 Bronze medal
International Beer Cup 2020 Bronze medal
Asia Beer Championship 2021 Chairman’s Selection (AMERICAN STYLE IPA COMPETITION)
Asia Beer Championship 2022 Chairman’s Selection (Mixed-style COMPETITION)
Japan Great Beer Awards 2023(American-Belgo-Style Ale) Silver medal
International Beer Cup2023 Bottle/Can American-Belgo-Style Ale Silver award

HOP FRONTIER -Juicy IPA-
Juicy India Pale Ale with tropical fruity and floral aromas maximized by the latest hop theory.
Appearance
Hazy sunglow yellow with a fluffy white head
Aroma
Floral, Pineapple, Guava, Mango
Flavor
Hop forward with tropical fruity notes, moderate bitterness, and balanced sweetness
Body
Medium heavy body
Style
Juicy IPA
ABV
6%
IBU
50
Ingredients
malted barley(manufactured outside Japan), hops, sugar, coriander
Brewery
Far Yeast Brewing, Genryu brewery located in Kosuge Village, Yamanashi Prefecture
Recommended storage
Cool and dark place (refrigeration preferred)
Transport condition
Regular ambient temperature transportation is acceptable but preferred refrigerated transport.
best-before period
6 months after production date
size and weight
350ml can, 15L stainless steel keg
Awards
+Alpha Championship Judges Choice
Japan Great Beer Awards 2023(Juicy or Hazy IPA) Bronze medal
International Beer Cup2023 Bottle/Can :Juicy or Hazy India Pale Ale bronze award
Others
Limited beer is on sale
We frequently launch limited-edition beers, such as seasonal beers with grapes or peaches or beers with chocolate or coffee flavors. You can find more information on our website, in our newsletter, and on social networking sites.
Others
We frequently launch limited-edition beers, such as seasonal beers with grapes or peaches or beers with chocolate or coffee flavors. You can find more information on our website, in our newsletter, and on social networking sites.
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