自 2021 年創辦的 Australian Sake Awards,是澳洲首個由消費者與專業評審雙軌參與的清酒比賽。今年(2025 年)迎來第四屆,不僅參賽酒款來自日本全國,更納入大量風格多元的作品。


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關於 Australian Sake Awards

Australian Sake Awards 是自 2021 年起創辦、在澳洲舉行的國際清酒競賽,致力於向澳洲與大洋洲市場推廣日本酒文化。不同於傳統酒評比,它融合了「消費者視角」與「專業評審團制」,讓清酒在真正的飲用場景中被檢視與欣賞。

每年評審團由當地侍酒師、日本酒講師、餐飲界人士與愛酒家共同組成,針對清酒的香氣、口感、平衡性與搭餐潛力進行全面評比,也因為與澳洲當地餐飲習慣緊密結合,Australian Sake Awards 逐漸成為 非日語圈地區最具指標性的清酒評鑑活動之一。


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2025全新陣容

2025 年比賽共計 182 款酒品得獎,65 位來自全球的評審參與,包括澳洲侍酒師、清酒進口商、餐飲專家等,另邀請日本國立釀造研究所的 小田健先生(Ken Oda) 擔任國際特別評審(2025 年為其最後一屆參與)。

最終頒發 Platinum、Gold、Judge’s Choice 等獎項,並設置五道料理搭配比賽,模擬清酒在實際餐桌上的表現。

比賽依照風味與風格將酒款劃分為五大類型:

  • Sparkling 氣泡酒

  • Light / Dry輕盈俐落

  • Light / Fragrant輕盈香氣

  • Rich / Fruity飽滿果香

  • Rich / Savoury飽滿可口

此外這次依然有相當有趣的食物配對競賽,配對組合有 5 道代表性菜色:越南牛肉涼拌、香煎龍利魚配花椰菜、日式炸雞、拿坡里式義大利麵、蘑菇披薩

各酒款依搭配表現進行評分,包括「最佳搭配」與多項推薦清酒


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完整得獎名單

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氣泡酒類 Sparkling Category

  • Platinum: Gangi Sparkling Junmai — Yaoshin Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Gold: Kikuizumi Hitosuji Rose — Takizawa Brewing Co., Ltd.

  • Gold: Kikuizumi Hitosuji — Takizawa Brewing Co., Ltd.

輕盈俐落類 Light / Dry Category

  • Platinum: Yosamusume Tokubetsu Junmai — Yosamusume Shuzo

  • Platinum: Shichiken Birodo-no-aji Junmai Ginjo — Yamanashi Meijo Co., Ltd.

  • Platinum: Sohomare Kamon — Sohomare Shuzo

  • Platinum: KEIGETSU Extra-Dry Tokubetsu Junmai 60 — Tosa Brewing Co., Ltd.

  • Platinum: Jozen White — Shirataki Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Platinum: GOZENSHU 1859 — TSUJI Co., Ltd.

  • Platinum: Junmai Ginjo URAKASUMI 12 — SAURA Co., Ltd.

  • Platinum: Shikisakura Imai Shohei — Utsunomiya Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Platinum: Shimeharitsuru JUN Junmai Ginjo — MIYAO SAKE BREWING Co., Ltd.

 


【重量瓶】七賢 山梨酩釀 純米吟釀 天鵞絨の味

用白州的甲斐駒ヶ岳的伏流水釀造的純米吟釀。酒如其名,為爽身淡薄型,因為酒身較淡為了讓酒味更香更濃,酒廠進行了長期的低溫發酵管理。味道雖然不浮華但又不失雅麗是七賢多年來的經典之酒。

 

輕盈香氣類別 Light / Fragrant Category

  • Platinum: Hatsumidori Daiginjo — Okuhida Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Gold: Manotsuru MIKU Junmai Daiginjo — OBATA Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Gold: KEIGETSU Gin-no-Yume Junmai Ginjo 55 — Tosa Brewing Co., Ltd.

  • Gold: Kinoene Junmai Daiginjo Yamadanishiki 50 — IINUMAHONKE Co., Ltd.

  • Gold: Imanishiki Tokubetsu Junmaishu — Yonezawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Gold: Hideyoshi Junmai Daiginjo — SUZUKI BREWING AND Co.

  • Gold: ZAKU Megumi-no-Tomo — Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten Ltd.

  • Gold: Shichiken Kinu-no-aji Junmai Daiginjo — Yamanashi Meijo Co., Ltd.

  • Gold: Sasaki KIWAMI Junmai Daiginjo — Sasaki Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Gold: KOSHI NO KANBAI Junmai Daiginjo Muku — Ishimoto Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Gold: Daiginjo Sansou — Tsurumisyuzou Corporation

  • Gold: Taiten Shiragiku Junmai Daiginjo Omachi — Shiragiku Syuzo Co., Ltd.


七賢 絹之味 荒走 純米大吟釀 生酒

用白州的甲斐駒ヶ岳的伏流水釀造,味道瀰長於口壁四周;大吟釀獨有的果香。

帶有生酒的清新果香氣,清爽口感爲特色,是餐酒不能缺少的美酒!

飽滿果香類 Rich / Fruity Category

  • Platinum: KEIGETSU CEL24 Junmai Daiginjo 50 — Tosa Brewing Co., Ltd.

  • Gold: Junmai Daiginjo Gazan — Tsurumisyuzou Corporation

  • Gold: Kinoene LODESTARII — IINUMAHONKE Co., Ltd.

  • Gold: Shuho Junmai Daiginjo Yukimegami — Shuho Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Gold: Gangi Junmai Daiginjo Yuunagi — Yaoshin Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Gold: Junmai Daiginjo Sachihime — Sachihime Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Gold: ZAKU Miyabi-no-Tomo Nakadori — Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten Ltd.

  • Gold: ZAKU Suzuka Kaminoho — Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten Ltd.

  • Gold: SAKE HUNDRED BYAKKO BESPOKE — Clear Inc.

  • Gold: Akaiwaomachi Junmai Daiginjo — Toshimori Sake brewery Co., Ltd.


清水清三郎 作 ZAKU IMPRESSION N 原酒 純米大吟釀

此品帶有微微的氣泡感,也可以享受到無氣泡後旨味的限定酒。擁有華麗的果香同時也感受得到洗鍊清涼感,比起可愛來形容不如以美人來形容得貼切漂亮的酒質,是非常難入手的一款酒。

與熟成起士濃厚的口感相當合適因此適合搭配起士鍋、奶油義大利麵、焗烤馬鈴薯。

飽滿可口類 Rich / Savoury Category

  • Platinum: SAKE HUNDRED RAIHI — Clear Inc.

  • Gold: Prince Nagaya — Nakamoto Shuzo

  • Gold: Shikisakura Tochiginohoshi Junmai — Utsunomiya Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Gold: SAKE HUNDRED AMAIRO — Clear Inc.

  • Gold: Shichiriki Junmai Ginjo — Morita Shoube Co., Ltd.

評審推薦獎 Judge’s Choice

  • SAKE HUNDRED RAIHI — Clear Inc.

  • Hatsumidori Daiginjo — Okuhida Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Junmai Daiginjo Gazan — Tsurumisyuzou Corporation

  • Prince Nagaya — Nakamoto Shuzo

  • ZAKU Gen-no-Tomo — Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten Ltd.

  • Kinoene LODESTARII — IINUMAHONKE Co., Ltd.

  • SEVEN 70% — Shirataki Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Hideyoshi Junmai Daiginjo — SUZUKI BREWING AND Co.

  • KEIGETSU CEL24 Junmai Daiginjo 50 — Tosa Brewing Co., Ltd.

  • SAKE HUNDRED AMAIRO — Clear Inc.

  • Sohomare Kamon — Sohomare Shuzo

  • KEIGETSU Gin-no-Yume Junmai Ginjo 55 — Tosa Brewing Co., Ltd.

  • Kinoene Junmai Daiginjo Yamadanishiki 50 — IINUMAHONKE Co., Ltd.

  • Born: Muroka Nama Genshu Yamadanishiki — KATOUKICHIBEE SHOUTEN

  • Shichiken Birodo-no-aji Junmai Ginjo — Yamanashi Meijo Co., Ltd.

  • Daiginjo Gazan — Tsurumisyuzou Corporation

  • Shichiriki Junmai Ginjo — Morita Shoube Co., Ltd.

  • SAKE HUNDRED SHIRIN — Clear Inc.

  • Yosamusume Tokubetsu Junmai — Yosamusume Shuzo

  • Manotsuru MIKU Junmai Daiginjo — OBATA Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Shichiken Kinu-no-aji Junmai Daiginjo — Yamanashi Meijo Co., Ltd.

  • ZAKU Megumi-no-Tomo — Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten Ltd.

  • Junmai Ginjo Kisekirei — Naganomeijo Co., Ltd.

  • ZAKU Miyabi-no-Tomo Nakadori — Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten Ltd.

食物搭配競賽 Food Matching Competition

越南牛肉涼拌麵線 Vietnamese Beef Salad with Vermicelli

  • Best Food Matching: Junmai Ginjo Kinoene APPLE Namasake — IINUMAHONKE Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Gangi Sparkling Junmai — Yaoshin Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Junmai Daiginjo TANADA la grâce — Naganomeijo Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Kinoene Junmai Daiginjo Yamadanishiki 50 — IINUMAHONKE Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: KEIGETSU CEL24 Junmai Daiginjo 50 — Tosa Brewing Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Kaori RANMAN Junmai Ginjo — Akita Meijyo

  • Recommended: GOZENSHU 1859 — TSUJI Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: ZAKU Ho-no-Tomo — Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten Ltd.

  • Recommended: Shikisakura Tochiginohoshi Junmai — Utsunomiya Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Amabuki Kimoto Junmai Daiginjo Omachi — Amabuki Shuzo

  • Recommended: Manotsuru MIKU Junmai Daiginjo — OBATA Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Taiten Shiragiku Junmai Daiginjo Omachi — Shiragiku Syuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Junmai Funaoroshi Nama Chozoshu — Akita Meijyo


飯沼本家 甲子 林檎 純米吟釀 生酒

充滿豐富蘋果酸與蜜蘋果完熟甜美的滋味,帶著微氣泡感,酸甜平衡具清爽柔和的收尾

鱸魚佐奶油醬 Grilled Barramundi and Broccolini with Butter Sauce

  • Best Food Matching: Taiten Shiragiku Junmai Daiginjo Omachi — Shiragiku Syuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Sushisho Hanayayohei Junmai Daiginjo — NIIZAWA SAKE BREWERY Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: On A Night Like This… Full Moon Junmai Daiginjo — Senjo Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Shirakawago Tansan‑Junmai AWANIGORIMI — WA SHUZO Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Hyakumoku Junmai Daiginjo — KIKU‑MASAMUNE SAKE BREWING Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Hatsumidori Junmai Daiginjo — Okuhida Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Moehime Junmai Daiginjo — NIIZAWA SAKE BREWERY Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: SEVEN 70% — Shirataki Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Kamotsuru Junmaishu Hiroshima-nishiki — Kamotsuru Sake Brewing Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Minotengu Junmai Daiginjo Daitoryo‑chieftain — Hayashi Shuzou Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: SAKE HUNDRED BYAKKO — Clear Inc.

  • Recommended: ZAKU Ho-no-Tomo — Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten Ltd.

  • Recommended: Junmai Daiginjo TANADA la grâce — Naganomeijo Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: SEVEN 60% — Shirataki Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: ZAKU Kizui — Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten Ltd.

  • Recommended: Born: Gold — KATOUKICHIBEE SHOUTEN

  • Recommended: Junmai Daiginjo KAGURA Unfiltered Undiluted White — Matsui Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Manotsuru MIDORIYAMANAMA — OBATA Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: ZAKU Miyabi-no‑Tomo Nakadori — Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten Ltd.


SAKE HUNDRED 百光 出羽燦燦 18% 抽選限定

香氣帶著百合花香氣、白桃般清新果香,口感如絲般柔滑的質地,柔軟而細膩,甜味與鮮味融為一體,與標準的精磨清酒截然不同。

日式炸雞Fried Chicken / Karaage

  • Best Food Matching: Imanishiki Tokubetsu Junmaishu — Yonezawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Kamikokoro Kissui — Kamikokoro Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: SAKE HUNDRED RAIHI — Clear Inc.

  • Recommended: SAKE HUNDRED SHINSEI — Clear Inc.

  • Recommended: Junmai Ginjo Kisekirei — Naganomeijo Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Shuho Junmai Daiginjo Yukimegami — Shuho Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: KEIGETSU Aikawa‑Homare Yamahai Junmai 58 — Tosa Brewing Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: YATSUSHIKA Tokubetsu Junmai GREEN Label — Yatsushika Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Gokyo Tokusen Honjozo — Sakaishuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Junmai Ginjo Sachihime -DEAR MY PRINCESS — Sachihime Shuzo Co., Ltd.

拿坡里式義大利麵 Spaghetti Napoletana

  • Best Food Matching: Junmai Ginjo Kinoene APPLE Namasake — IINUMAHONKE Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Yume Junmai Daiginjo — Aumont Sake Brewery

  • Recommended: Sawahime Junmai Daiginjo — Inoue Seikichi Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: SAKE HUNDRED BYAKKO BESPOKE — Clear Inc.

  • Recommended: SEVEN 60% — Shirataki Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Hatsumidori Junmai Ginjo Muroka Genshu Hiire — Okuhida Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Kinoene LODESTARII — IINUMAHONKE Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Gangi Junmai Daiginjo Yuunagi — Yaoshin Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: KEIGETSU CEL24 Junmai Daiginjo 50 — Tosa Brewing Co., Ltd.


SAKE HUNDRED 百光別誂 山田錦 18%

「百光別誂」是另一種「百光」的境界,運用酒米之王「山田錦」,將百光的樣貌展示新的可能,圓潤豐富的酒體印象,把白桃、洋梨般的水果香氣包覆,受到高級餐廳與米其林主廚們的推崇。

蘑菇披薩 Pizza

  • Best Food Matching: Gangi Sparkling Junmai — Yaoshin Shuzo Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: SAKE HUNDRED RAIHI — Clear Inc.

  • Recommended: Junmai Daiginjo KAGURA Unfiltered Undiluted White — Matsui Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Sasaki KIWAMI Junmai Daiginjo — Sasaki Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Born: Muroka Nama Genshu Yamadanishiki — KATOUKICHIBEE SHOUTEN

  • Recommended: SEVEN 70% — Shirataki Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Imanishiki Junmai Ginjo Miyamanishiki — Yonezawa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Junmai Ginjo Momoiro Inko — Naganomeijo Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: ZAKU Kaizan Ittekisui — Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten Ltd.

  • Recommended: Kinoene Junmai Ginjo HANAYAKA TAKUMINOKAORII — IINUMAHONKE Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Kurosaki Junmai Daiginjo — NIIZAWA SAKE BREWERY Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: Eisen Junmai Daiginjo — Eisen Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: KEIGETSU Sake Nature — Tosa Brewing Co., Ltd.

  • Recommended: ZAKU impression H — Shimizu Seizaburo Shoten Ltd.

  • Recommended: Shikisakura Junmai Ginjo ARUSHIROI — Utsunomiya Shuzo Co., Ltd.


梵 吟撰 純米大吟釀

這款酒原是日本皇室愛子公主誕生時由「梵」特別製作,在國宴上用來招待日本國內外重要貴賓的純米大吟釀。味道是像在平穩香味中帶有一絲如葡萄柚般輕微苦澀的辛口酒,山田錦 50% 精白、經過 0℃ 儲藏一年熟成, 最適合「梵」入門者的一款酒品。

 

參考資料:Australian Sake Awards

 

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核稿編輯:陳慧