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foodinjapan.org /1 week ago

Isojiman Sake: Shizuoka’s Pursuit of Premium Japanese Sake

Isojiman (磯自慢) is a sake brand from Isojiman Shuzo, a brewery founded in 1830. It is based in Yaizu, a fishing port in Shizuoka Prefecture. The brewery describes itself as an ea...

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foodinjapan.org /1 week ago

Masumi Sake: The Nagano Brewery Behind Japan’s No. 7 Yeast

Most sake brands are known for a taste, a rice, or a famous bottle. Masumi is known for something you cannot see: a yeast. In 1946, researchers isolated a yeast from sake fermentin...

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wineindustryadvisor.com /4 days ago

рџ“єWhat is Sake? Champagne King Brews IWA 5 in Japan

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foodinjapan.org /1 week ago

Nabeshima Sake: Saga’s Award-Winning Japanese Sake Brand

Picture a quiet brewing street near the Ariake Sea, lined with white-walled storehouses. In 2011, a sake from one of those breweries took the top sake prize at the International Wi...

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foodinjapan.org /1 week ago

Kokuryu Sake: The Fukui Brewery That Helped Pioneer Premium Daiginjo

In 1975, a brewery in Fukui Prefecture released a daiginjo at a time when such highly refined sake was still closely tied to technical competitions rather than ordinary retail. Dai...

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foodinjapan.org /5 days ago

Shichiken Sake: Mountain Water, Tradition, and Japanese Sparkling Sake

One bottle is lightly cloudy and velvety. Another is dry, with aromas the brewery compares to pink grapefruit. A third rests in whisky casks, and the brewery describes maple and va...

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foodinjapan.org /2 days ago

Kaze no Mori Sake: Nara’s Innovative Approach to Fresh, Unfiltered Nihonshu

Open a well-chilled bottle of Kaze no Mori sake, and the first sip may prickle gently. It feels more like a lively young white wine than a sparkling drink. However, nobody added th...

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foodinjapan.org /2 weeks ago

Dassai Sake: The Story Behind Japan’s Global Junmai Daiginjo Brand

Bottles with a bold “23” on the label appear on sake lists in Japan and overseas. The figure is easy to mistake for alcohol strength, but it means something else. Dassai sake is a...

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foodinjapan.org /1 week ago

Kubota Sake: The Niigata Brand That Redefined Dry Japanese Sake

Order Kubota at an izakaya, a casual Japanese pub, and you will usually get a restrained, smooth sake with a clean, quick finish. Kubota sake is a Niigata brand made by Asahi-Shuzo...

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wineindustryadvisor.com /1 month ago

De Maison Selections Enters Sake Category with Four Japanese Breweries Making U.S. Debut

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whiskynotes.be /1 month ago

Shizuoka, Ichiro’s, Sakurao (Lucky Choice + friends)

We'll have a short stroll among some of the recent Japanese distilleries, all selected by Lucky Choice and friends in Asia. We're happy to try Shizuoka again, as well as Sakurao wh...

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foodinjapan.org /2 weeks ago

Hakkaisan Sake: The Story of Niigata’s Snow-Country Brewery

For much of the winter, deep snow covers the valley around Minamiuonuma in Niigata Prefecture, although the depth varies by place and year. However, the brewery there does not trea...

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wineindustryadvisor.com /1 day ago

рџ“єFrom Japan to Napa Valley: Harvesting Koshu Grapes | Kazumi Wines | Harvest 2026 Ep. 5

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asia.nikkei.com /1 month ago

Tokyo brewer challenges sake's fixation on famous water

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whiskyintelligence.com /1 month ago

Tenkyo Distillery releases KAZE 921 in tribute to late founder Shunsuke Koike – Whisky News

  Tenkyo Distillery to Release “KAZE 921 FIRST EDITION 2026” on the Founder’s Birthday BANDAI, JAPAN – Tenkyo Distillery, located in Bandai, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan,is pleased...

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foodinjapan.org /1 month ago

Medieval Sake in Japan: Temple Breweries, Sake Shops, and Brewing Innovation

In 1425, a document kept at Kitano Shrine in Kyoto recorded 342 sake businesses inside and around the capital. By then, that number marks how far sake had travelled. It was no long...

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itmedia.co.jp /1 month ago

獺祭、“宇宙で作った清酒”の売上を千葉やネパールに寄付 総額1億円 西日本豪雨の支援に恩返し

獺祭(山口県岩国市)が、製造工程の一部を宇宙で実施した日本酒「獺祭MOON」の売り上げ約1億円を、ネパールや富山県、石川県、千葉県、福井県といった豪雨・洪水の被災地に寄付すると発表した...

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foodinjapan.org /4 weeks ago

Nara and Heian Sake: Court Brewing and History

Beneath the grass of the Heijo Palace site in Nara, archaeologists uncovered a well surrounded by hexagonal stone paving. Nearby lay wooden pipes, the sockets of large ceramic jars...

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asia.nikkei.com /2 weeks ago

Asahi, Kirin and peers suspected of beer price fixing for years

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foodinjapan.org /4 weeks ago

Modern Sake History: War, Mass Production, and the Ginjo Revival

In fiscal 1973, Japan’s breweries shipped about 1.77 million kiloliters of sake, more than in any year before or since. Fifty years later, the figure was under 400,000. Modern sake...

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asia.nikkei.com /1 week ago

South Korea's HiteJinro to make Japanese peer Kirin's beer at home

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foodinjapan.org /1 month ago

Chogo (調合): Blending and Adjusting Sake for Consistent Quality

Two tanks of sake sit side by side in a storage building. Same rice, same yeast, same recipe, same brewing season. Yet one tastes rounder, while the other carries sharper acidity....

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thewhiskeywash.com /1 month ago

Nishi Shuzo & Ontake Sweep Top Awards at TWSC 2026

How did a whisky brand barely off the ground collect over 13 international awards? Ontake Distillery's TWSC 2026 sweep reveals the secret behind its rapid rise. Read the full artic...

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foodinjapan.org /1 month ago

Edo Period Sake: How Brewing Became a Major Industry in Japan

In 1697, roughly 640,000 casks of sake arrived in Edo by sea. Almost none of it came from Nada, although that district later dominated Japanese brewing. Edo period sake is not real...

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