A Brewery from Seki, Gifu, in Minatogawa, Kobe


At Craft Beer Shop Triangle in Minatogawa-cho, Hyogo Ward, Kobe City, beers from BLADE FACTORY BREWING are being featured. Triangle is a beer pub where you can enjoy craft beer at the center. Its convenient, everyday location makes it easy to casually check out labels that catch your eye.

This lineup consists of five beers with clearly different flavor directions. From an IPA with pronounced hop brightness to a lager that pairs easily with food, and a hazy style with an aromatic character, it is a lineup that shows the brewery's range.

#### Featured Beers
- BLADE IPA / India Pale Ale / 6.5%
An American IPA with malt depth and strong hop presence. Its body has caramel and toasted notes, layered with berry and tropical fruit aromas from Southern Cross and Mosaic.

- WHETSTONE / Wheat beer / Weizenbier / 5.0%
A German-style Hefeweizen. Designed to bring out the aroma of wheat malt and yeast, it is memorable for banana notes and a subtle spice character. It is the kind of beer that pairs well with sweets and seafood.

- SMOKE FORGED LAGER / Lager / 5.0%
A smoked lager made with Kent Golding. The smoke aroma is restrained, blending with the clean flavor of pilsner malt, and the finish is dry and clean.

- GYUTO IPA / West Coast IPA / 6.0%
A standard IPA dry-hopped with Galaxy and Strata. Citrus notes reminiscent of guava and orange are layered with West Coast-style crisp bitterness and a dank nuance.

- KASUMIBA / Hazy Pale Ale / 5.0%
The second release in the "Kasumiba" series. Aromas of passion fruit, orange, and guava derived from Kohia Nelson spread through the glass, finishing with a silky, light mouthfeel.

In a neighborhood beer pub like Triangle, there is the enjoyment of trying guest beers with distinct personalities one by one. BLADE FACTORY BREWING's lineup is appealing not only to IPA fans, but also to people who want to compare differences in aroma and drinking feel. It is a place you'd want to stop by on a day when you're looking for a beer that catches your eye in Minatogawa, Kobe.