University of Shizuoka Venture Distillery Wins TWSC Gold for 'Sansho Gin'; Also Launches 'Wasabi Gin' with Extreme Extraction of Tokugawa Clan's 'Top Secret' Wasabi
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Aoi Gin Craft Technology (AGCT), a craft gin distillery born from the National University Corporation Shizuoka University, announced that its flagship product 'Sansho Gin' won a Gold Award at the Tokyo Whisky & Spirits Competition (TWSC) 2026. Simultaneously, it launched a groundbreaking 'Wasabi Gin' that uses an abundance of hon-wasabi from Utogi, Shizuoka City.
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- Q: What award did AGCT's 'Sansho Gin' win?
- A: It won a Gold Award at the Tokyo Whisky & Spirits Competition (TWSC) 2026.
- Q: What are the features of the newly released 'Wasabi Gin'?
- A: It uses an abundance of hon-wasabi from Utogi, Shizuoka City, and features a shocking sensation that rushes through the nose. Only a very limited quantity is produced due to the special method.
- Q: What kind of company is AGCT?
- A: It is a venture company originating from Shizuoka University, a distillery that manufactures craft gin by using scientific analysis to extract the unique characteristics of Shizuoka's botanicals.