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  • Chogo (調合): Blending and Adjusting Sake for Consistent Quality
  • Bottling (瓶詰め): How Sake Becomes a Product
  • Kokuryu Sake: The Fukui Brewery That Helped Pioneer Premium Daiginjo

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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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foodinjapan.org /1 month ago

Bottling (瓶詰め): How Sake Becomes a Product

Bottling, or binzume (瓶詰め) in Japanese, is the stage where finished sake enters its retail container. Brewers fill, seal and then check the liquid they have spent months prepari...

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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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wineindustryadvisor.com /4 days ago

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

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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 /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

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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asia.nikkei.com /2 weeks ago

Taiwan rice returns home as high-end Japanese sake

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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 /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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asia.nikkei.com /1 month ago

Tokyo brewer challenges sake's fixation on famous water

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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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wineindustryadvisor.com /1 month ago

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

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foodinjapan.org /1 month ago

Karashi: Rice, Koji and Moto Conditioning

Karashi (枯らし) is a conditioning period in sake brewing, and it happens three separate times. Rice rests after polishing, koji rests after leaving the koji room, and the finished...

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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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foodinjapan.org /3 weeks ago

How to Read a Japanese Sake Label: A Beginner’s Guide

You pick up a bottle in a Japanese liquor shop and turn it around. On the back, you find a column of kanji and numbers: Junmai Ginjo, 55%, 15%, Yamada Nishiki, +3. So learning how...

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foodinjapan.org /3 weeks ago

Sake and Food Pairing: How to Match Japanese Sake with Food

A plate of salt-grilled fish arrives, its skin still crackling. You take a sip of sake, then a bite of fish, then another sip. Somehow the fish tastes richer and the sake feels cle...

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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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lovehappensmag.com /1 week ago

A Guide to Premium Sake: Evaluating Flavors, Pairings and More

Shopping for premium sake can feel overwhelming when you’re faced with new labels, grading systems and unfamiliar Japanese terminology. You... The post A Guide to Premium Sake: Eva...

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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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foodinjapan.org /3 weeks ago

Meiji Era Sake: How Tax and Science Modernized Japanese Brewing

In 1899, Japan’s liquor tax overtook the land tax as the largest source of national revenue. In other words, brewing changed enormously in a single generation. Meiji era sake, the...

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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 month ago

Ancient Sake in Japan: Rice, Ritual and Origins

Ancient sake in Japan was not the clear, filtered nihonshu poured today. The term covers a loose family of rice-based alcoholic drinks tied to farming, ritual, and early political...

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