Do you Know Sake?
IWC awards
The International Wine Challenge (IWC) is the world's most respected annual wine competition and showcases some of the world's finest wines and spirits. One of the standout categories of the...
IWC awards
The International Wine Challenge (IWC) is the world's most respected annual wine competition and showcases some of the world's finest wines and spirits. One of the standout categories of the...
Winter – the Main Sake Brewing Season
Sake often requires very specific conditions to brew effectively, and this is well worth considering if you have been looking to invest in premium sake. But why are the winter...
Winter – the Main Sake Brewing Season
Sake often requires very specific conditions to brew effectively, and this is well worth considering if you have been looking to invest in premium sake. But why are the winter...
Sake Seasons
Japan has four distinct seasons and several customs involving sake are associated with these. In spring, people enjoy sake while viewing the cherry blossoms. In autumn, they place chrysanthemum petals...
Sake Seasons
Japan has four distinct seasons and several customs involving sake are associated with these. In spring, people enjoy sake while viewing the cherry blossoms. In autumn, they place chrysanthemum petals...
Why call it 'Sake'?
The term “sake” is often used in Japan to denote alcoholic beverages in general, including wine, beer and whisky. Sake itself is also called “Nihon-shu” or “sei-shu.” The element “shu”...
Why call it 'Sake'?
The term “sake” is often used in Japan to denote alcoholic beverages in general, including wine, beer and whisky. Sake itself is also called “Nihon-shu” or “sei-shu.” The element “shu”...