Q1: What is sake? Is it a beer? Is it a wine? Is it a spirit? Sake is a beverage fermented from rice, which is a grain. This would make it more of a beer th ...
Bear in mind that the rice-to-final-sake connection is not nearly as tight as the grape-to-final-wine connection. Much more affects the sake along its evolution in the kura. But the connection is still an important one. Some rice will give sake balance and fullness, others will indeed ...
Matsunami Brewery brews quality and uniquely original sake. It's all this and much more that Kinshichi-san hopes to share with visitors from both near and afar alike.
Now through Monday, October 10th, at Shinjuku Isetan on the 6th floor, is a food festival promoting the great food and wine of Tuscany. From pizza to gelato to wine, there is a wide variety of products available. Note that the event ends at 6 p.m. on Monday.Hana...
The tunnel section of the line was also restored and is now used exclusively for sake storage. The natural ambient temperature of 12 Celsius is ideal for aging, and gives the sake a more mellow and deeper taste. It's similar in experience to a visit to a cave wine cellar, with the not...
Think about wine. Instead of merlot, pinot noir or chardonnay, the common words used to differentiate premium sake are: Junmai (JOON-mai):Junmai is pure rice Sake. Nothing is used in its production except rice, water, yeast, and koji (that magical mold that converts the starch in the ri...
Me and my girlfriend went here on our last night in Dubai and absolutely loved it. We had gone to some of the best restaurants in Dubai during the week but this was one of our favorites. The sweet potato fries, sushi and chicken teriyaki were all amazing, wine was great an...
You can find it at Japanese supermarkets (I buy mine at Nijiya). It’s sold refrigerated or frozen. If you live near a sake brewery, call to ask if it’s available.Sequoia Sake Breweryin San Francisco gives out on Saturday (thank you for the info, Janet!) ...
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Hakkaisan Tokubestu Junmai Namazume Genshu is not for sale in the States, but if you do visit Japan in the steamy summer months, I hope you get a chance to try it ice cold. Let’s stay cool this summer! Los Angeles International Wine Competition 2017 ...