{"product_id":"sghr-likka","title":"The Beer LIKKA | A glass to fully enjoy the aroma of beer","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraft beer tastes even better with aroma\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/A7305421_480x480.jpg?v=1647403525\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore and more people are choosing aromatic craft beers as a small reward for their hard work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eData shows that the craft beer market in Japan grew by 200% year-on-year in 2021 [*].\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile craft beers are known for their rich aromas, there are two types of aromatic perceptions: \"aroma,\" which is perceived by the nose before drinking, and \"flavor,\" which is perceived when the beer is in the mouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo fully enjoy these two aromas, \"The Beer likka,\" meaning \"likka,\" was created under the supervision of Coedo Brewery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis glass actually has a special mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #808080;\"\u003e[*]Kirin research, January-September 2021, October. Source: Intage SRI+ (including commercial liquor stores)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo mechanisms to fully enjoy the aroma\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/A7305464_480x480.jpg?v=1647403724\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWhile most beer glasses have a straight silhouette, likka features a bulging body and a diagonally cut rim (mouthpiece).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rounded shape of a wine glass is designed to allow the wine to come into contact with the air, releasing and retaining its aroma for enjoyment, and likka is no different. This bulging body is a calculated silhouette designed to enhance the aroma of the beer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition, the diagonally cut rim design also has a mechanism for enjoying the aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you put your mouth to the lower side, the glass covers your nose, allowing you to fully enjoy the aroma of the beer. When you use the taller side, the glass is less likely to hit your nose when tilted, allowing you to fully savor the flavor when you gulp it down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/A7305487_480x480.jpg?v=1647412039\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrently, there are said to be over 500 breweries in Japan. Why not discover a new way to enjoy craft beer by comparing the unique aromas and flavors?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeautiful texture like a water surface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/A7305462_480x480.jpg?v=1647411864\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface of likka features a texture resembling rippling water. Its undulations, delicate reflections of light, and even the shadows that appear are all beautiful, adding color to the precious time spent slowly savoring craft beer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to this texture, there's also the advantage that it makes dirt and fingerprints on the glass surface less noticeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade by glass artisans\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/about01_slide021_937b43ab-23bd-4870-b89f-95457cef4db1_480x480.jpg?v=1647220938\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLikka is made in the workshop of glass manufacturer \"Sghr\" (Sugahara) in Kujukuri, Chiba Prefecture. Glass artisans handcraft each piece individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlass, born from natural materials, is melted by heating it to approximately 1,400°C, shaped, and then cooled to solidify. The essence of the artisan's skill lies in capturing the most beautiful moment of the molten liquid and forming it into shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSugahara Glassworks Inc. was founded in 1932. Artisans, led by a voluntary development and research committee of employees, are engaged in daily new product development.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigns unique to artisans who master glass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/factory02_slide011_ea5e3074-5ae2-4ebf-9ea0-db8fb46fc7d7_480x480.jpg?v=1647220700\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Sghr, most items are designed by the glass artisans themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the beauty that only artisans who are captivated by glass, love glass, and know glass inside and out, are aware of. Because the designs are created by the artisans themselves, the items bring out the maximum charm of glass. This is the power of Sghr-made products, filled with unparalleled technology andこだわり (dedication) to beauty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/skill01_slide01_480x480.jpg?v=1648191051\" alt=\"sghr craftsman looking at glass products\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncorporating the beauty of glass into everyday life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/about02_slide01_480x480.jpg?v=1648190873\" alt=\"sghr craftsman looking at glass products\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat all items have in common is the desire to \"bring the beauty of glass into everyday tools.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Rather than being displayed as ornaments, we want them to have a striking beauty in everyday life. We hope that a sudden ray of light illuminating the glass, and the moment your heart is moved by its beauty, will enrich your life.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith such thoughts, Sghr's glass items are handmade every day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/1_000000002902_480x480.jpg?v=1647220977\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy not add a touch of color to your relaxing time with \"The Beer likka,\" a beer glass that combines functionality and beauty?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sikito.com\/collections\/vendors?q=Sghr\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick here for a list of Sghr products.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e","brand":"Sghr","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41411050799279,"sku":"4527821140921","price":4400.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/sghr_likka.png?v=1687930723","url":"https:\/\/sikito.com\/en\/products\/sghr-likka","provider":"SiKiTO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}