Bibibi. in Daikanyama Pours Manten Jozo Beers, from Schwarz to Fruit Ales
Daikanyama craft beer pub Bibibi. is featuring Manten Jozo, a microbrewery based in Hokuto, Yamanashi. Its selection ranges from the dark, malt-forward Schwarz style to ales made with locally sourced fruit.
Spotlight on Manten Jozo
Daikanyama craft beer pub Bibibi. is currently highlighting Manten Jozo, a microbrewery in Hokuto, Yamanashi. The feature is part of Bibibi.’s ongoing effort to introduce breweries that its owner has visited personally, sharing the stories behind the beers alongside the pours.
Founded in 2022, Manten Jozo operates in the southern part of Hokuto, with views toward the Southern Alps. Its site combines brewing facilities with a shop selling drinks and goods, an event space, and the restaurant Manten Bao. Guests can even enjoy beer close to the brewery’s rows of fermentation tanks, an uncommon setup that makes the visit especially distinctive.
Schwarz and fruit-forward ales
The brewery’s name reflects its concept: handling a wide range of unusual and distinctive drinks. Its beer lineup follows the same philosophy. The beers include Schwarz, a dark style suited to drinkers who enjoy roasted malt character, as well as ales made with local fruit.
Brewer Yoshito Hamamachi is quoted as saying that the brewery is working toward releasing a new beer every week. That approach means the available selection may change frequently, giving visitors a reason to return and explore another expression of Hokuto’s clear water and local ingredients.
Beer with the maker’s story
Bibibi. is an approachable standing bar in Daikanyama where domestic craft beer is served together with the stories of the people who make it. Its welcoming atmosphere makes it easy to drop in alone and compare different beers at the tap.
A visit featuring Manten Jozo offers a chance to taste beers ranging from Schwarz to fruit ales while learning about the brewery’s setting and philosophy. Check Bibibi.’s latest updates for the current tap list and availability before visiting.
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