Episode 149. This week we return to another fun and sake-rich prefecture: Gunma! This area is home to onsens, national […]
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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, […]
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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 […]
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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 News 2
Episode 142. Stop the presses! Sake is back again in the news recently and we wanted to take a look […]
Interview with Reiko Hirai of DC Sake Co
Episode 141. When you think of Washington DC, What pops to mind? Maybe the White House? or perhaps the picturesque […]
Branded: Gokyo Five
Episode 135. Ready, Set, GO! This week, John and Timothy explore another brand profile: Gokyo FIVE from Sakai Shuzo in […]
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The Kobo Chronicles: Sanuki Olive Yeast
Episode 130. Join us this week as John and Timothy go down the rabbit hole in search of what could […]
Sake Spotlight: Yamaguchi
Episode 129. This week we focus our spotlight on sake and stories from another prefecture: Yamaguchi! Well known in Japan […]
Sake Vessel Series: Yanagi Glass
Episode 128. Week in and week out, our standard gear for tasting and evaluating sake is a simple wine glass. […]