Fukuro-tsuri (drip pressing)
Fukuro-tsuri (drip pressing) (袋吊り) is the mash hangs in cloth bags and only the drops that fall on their own are collected. Very clean; common for competition sake.
- Japanese
- 袋吊り（ふくろづり）
- Group
- Making
From “How sake is made”
The mash is pressed into sake and sake lees. Methods range from hanging bags (fukuro-tsuri) and the wooden fune press to modern machines.