Kirin's premium craft brewery brand, launched in 2015 with brewpubs in Tokyo, Yokohama and Kyoto. Named after the historic Spring Valley Brewery of 1870 — Japan's first Western-style brewery. Silk Ale White won Gold at WBC 2026, confirming Spring Valley as a world-class craft producer.
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Spring Valley Brewery have 2 beers in the catalogue.
Across these 2 beers, 4 notes keep showing up:
Only what these two beers agree on — a full signature needs at least three.
Two beers isn't enough to tell how they differ from comparable breweries.
Two thresholds are at work here:
A note can appear on the signature list without appearing in the peer comparison: it recurs here, but similar breweries do the same thing.
Their beers place in the Top 28% of the catalogue on average, across 2 ranked beers.
Based on style overlap and flavor profile
Kirin's premium craft brewery brand, launched in 2015 with brewpubs in Tokyo, Yokohama and Kyoto. Named after the historic Spring Valley Brewery of 1870 — Japan's first Western-style brewery. Silk Ale White won Gold at WBC 2026, confirming Spring Valley as a world-class craft producer.
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