As a result, the first yeast of the Brewing Society was taken from "Sakura-Masamune" of Nada gogo, which had been famous since the latter part of the Edo period, and the second yeast of the Brewing Society was taken from "Gekkeikan" in Fushimi, Kyoto, and they were spread all over Japan.
これに則って江戸時代後期から名声の高かった灘五郷の『桜正宗』から協会系酵母協会1号が、さらに京都伏見の『月桂冠』から協会系酵母協会2号が、それぞれ採取され全国に普及した。