Episode 169. This week, we are returning to our series on sake vessels, but this time looking at sake serviceware […]
Prefecture Profile: Exploring Oita with Chris Johnson
Episode 168. We are off to explore the sake scene in another region of Japan! This time it is beautiful […]
Funky Packaging: Kikusui Funaguchi Smart Pouch
Episode 167. If we think about sake, usually an image of a glass bottle pops to mind. But if we […]
Funky Packaging: Maneki Wanko
Episode 166. If we think about sake, usually an image of a glass bottle pops to mind. But if we […]
The Kobo Chronicles: CEL-24 Yeast
Episode 165. If you hear the term “CEL-24” and the first thing you think of is prison, and not a […]
Deep Faith: Supporting Noto
Episode 164. On New Year’s Day, 2024, the Noto Peninsula of Ishikawa Prefecture was the epicenter of a major earthquake […]
Serious Baggage: Bringing Sake Back from Japan
Episode 163. Word on the street is that travel to Japan is surging! One of the joys of travel to […]
Sake Revolution 2023 Recap: Our Year in Sake
Episode 162. With 2023 drawing to a close, it’s time to take a look back at the sake year that […]
Branded: Masumi
Episode 161. This week, John and Timothy explore another brand profile: Masumi from Miyasaka Jozo in Nagano Prefecture. Most well […]
Wild Rice: Hattannishiki
Episode 160. It’s time to get wild again! Wild about sake rice, that is. Wild Rice is our series where […]