Craftsmanship That Moves People—Homare Brewing Company
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Craftsmanship That Moves People—Homare Brewing Company

Among Tippsy’s fruity sake fans, Homare is one of the most beloved brands with delightful and unique fruity flavored sake. The fourth-generation brewer...
Making The Best Quality Sake Accessible Worldwide—Okunomatsu
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Making The Best Quality Sake Accessible Worldwide—Okunomatsu

Anyone who follows major sake competitions have most likely heard of Okunomatsu Brewing Company, as some of their sake brands regularly win gold medals...
The Pride of Aizu Toji and Suehiro Brewing Company
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The Pride of Aizu Toji and Suehiro Brewing Company

Suehiro Brewing Company is one of the most fun breweries to visit—located in one of the beautiful tourist destinations in Tohoku, Aizu Wakamatsu, Fukus...
Koshu: Aged Sake Brands, History and How-To
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Koshu: Aged Sake Brands, History and How-To

Aged sake was considered a luxury product for hundreds of years. It was the pinnacle of sake. These days, consumers expect youthful and clean sake. Th...
Sake for The “Tsukimi,” The Harvest Moon
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Sake for Tsukimi, the Harvest Moon

What is it about the moon that brings wonder? Is it the glow or pull on the waves, or how it appears to us in different shapes?
Best Sake for Your Chinese Zodiac Sign
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Best Sake for Your Chinese Zodiac Sign

Last update: January 12, 2023. Japanese culture and Chinese culture have always been intertwined. The kanji in the Japanese writing system, for exampl...
How Heiwa Transformed Their Sake Brewery with a Startup Approach
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How Heiwa Transformed Their Sake Brewery with a Startup Approach

Among many innovative sake breweries out there, Heiwa Brewing Company sheds light on a bit of a different angle to change the way they make sake. This ...
What is Junmai Sake or ‘Pure Rice’ Sake?
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What is Junmai Sake or ‘Pure Rice’ Sake?

“To junmai or not junmai … that is the question,” and one I hope to answer in this article. There are a bunch of different ways to pick sake and unders...
Mokkiri and a dish of yakitori
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10 Best Cold Sake

Many people ask whether they ought to drink sake hot or cold. The quick answer? Sake is the only beverage that can be enjoyed at many different temperatures so drink it the way you like!