Episode 151. Everyone knowns that sake is made from rice, but how much of a role does rice variety really […]
Sake Spotlight: Shiga
Episode 150. This week we continue our series on prefecture profiles with a special focus on those prefectures that are […]
Sake Spotlight: Gunma
Episode 149. This week we return to another fun and sake-rich prefecture: Gunma! This area is home to onsens, national […]
Behind the Mask: Exploring Sake Skincare and Cosmetics
Episode 148. Did you know that there is a booming business in skincare products made from sake? In this episode, […]
Apple of my Eye: Kinoene “Ripe Apple” Sake
Episode 147. How do you like them apples?! When we discovered the Kinoene “ripe apple” Junmai Ginjo sake from Iinuma […]
Exploring Sake Labels
Episode 146. Do you judge a book by it’s cover? Or even more likely, perhaps you’ve purchased a sake based […]
Tippsy Sake Club with Sachiko Miyagi
Episode 145. TippsySake.com is a well known online retailer of sake in the U.S. and when they launched their new […]
Think Pink! Sake Under the Cherry Blossoms
Episode 144. This week, we “think pink”! Hanami is the Japanese tradition of picnicking under cherry trees in full bloom. […]
Sake in the Movies with Ben Haslar
Episode 143. Lights, Camera, Action! This week we are joined by fellow podcaster, film buff and sake fanatic Ben Haslar, […]
Sake In The News 2
Episode 142. Stop the presses! Sake is back again in the news recently and we wanted to take a look […]