Born Gold Limited Edition Junmai Daiginjo
Born “Gold Murako” Junmai Daiginjo Sake By Katoukichibee Shouten “When Your Japanese Lifetime Is Coming Out, Drink All the Sake You Want. Have A Little Bash”, Frederick Lenz. Katoukichibee Shouten is a sake brewer in Fukui prefecture, in the historic city of Sabae near Kyoto. Since its establishment in 1807, the brewery has been producing […]
What is a SAKE BOMB
THE COCKTAIL THAT WILL LEAVE AN IMPACT BUT NOT A MEMORY BIRTH OF THE SAKE BOMB Sushi is a love or hate type of affair for most people. If you hate it, its probably because the idea of eating raw fish can send you swimming away faster than a Sailfish (yes there is such a […]
MADE LIKE BEER DRINKS LIKE WINE POURS LIKE A WHISKY NEAT
I’m not going to claim that I’m an official historian of Nihonshu, but I will attempt to give an honest collective of hard opinions that have been agreed upon. You can already guess that the origins go back to somewhere before Christ but the exact records of how it was developed have been blurred. However, […]
SAKE
PREFACE I have been a sake lover for over two decades. We all have that one moment when we had our first taste of a wine, beer, bourbon, or any other alcohol style drink we can think of, and have become a fan of it ever since. We had a dear Japanese friend of ours […]
SAKE 101
I have been a sake lover for over two decades now. In my opinion, we all have that one moment, when we have our first taste of a wine, beer, bourbon, or any other alcohol style drink we can think of, and then we become a fan of it. To give you a bit of […]
Some Interesting Facts About Sake
A good question to ask is “ What exactly is sake?”. This is because categorizing this drink with a similar alcoholic beverage is impossible. We all know how some of these alcoholic beverages are being made: wine is fermented with grapes, beer is brewed with hops, and hard liquor is distilled. There are many sites […]
