Company email (July 2012):
"We at Texas Sake Company in Austin, TX, make vegan, organic sake from Texas rice. Our sakes contain only rice, water, koji, and yeast. We have two brands: Whooping Crane (a tokubetsu junmai filtered sake) and Rising Star (nigori-style junmai sake). We would love to be listed on your website! Feel free to check us out at www.txsake.com. Thanks!"
Company email (February 2012):
"Yes our sake is vegan. It is only rice, water, yeast, and Koji. We use only mesh filters with no animal products."
Texas Sake Rising Star: Nigori Junmai Sake
Vegan
This product is listed as vegan friendly.
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