Archive record · Brewery
Helios Craft Beer
Nago, Okinawa, Japan
- Founded
- 1996
- Archive ID
- TB-TDAPJHRD
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Summary
Famous as an Awamori distiller, they pivoted into craft beer using local ingredients like goya (bitter melon).
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Tally’s Take
A famous Awamori distiller that pivoted into craft beer. Their use of local ingredients like goya makes for truly unique Okinawan brews.
The Beer Library
Beers
Goya Dry
Year-RoundHerb Beer
Brewed with goya, the bitter melon Okinawans eat daily and most visitors cannot finish. An awamori distiller turning the island's most divisive vegetable into a beer.
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