Honjozo,Junmai,Junmai Ginjo,Muroka,Namagenshu,Namazake,Sake review

Before I share my tasting notes on the fresh Nama, here are some words to decode the names of the sake. 

純米 Jun ...

Junmai,Junmai Daiginjo,Muroka,Sake review,Tokubetsu Junmai,Yamahai

My favorite brewing region is Akita. They grow great rice, have a strong history of collaboration amongst breweries, ...

Online Sake Tasting,Other,Sake review,Tokubetsu Junmai

I recently had the opportunity to try three different variations of Kamikokoro sake, made using peach yeast as part o ...

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Online sake tasting and Sake Brewery tour

An online sake tasting is a virtual experience in which a group of people ge ...

Junmai Daiginjo,Sake review,Tokubetsu Honjozo,Tokubetsu Junmai

Fukucho “Forgotten Fortune” Tokubetsu Junmai Hattanso

Pours clear. The nose is very dry and mineral driven with ...

Junmai,Junmai Ginjo,Sake review,Tokubetsu Junmai

History

The Ozawa Shuzo brewery, also known by the brand name Sawanoi, was founded in 1702 in beautiful Okutama ...

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History

Founded in 1907 by Yasotaro Yonezawa in Nakagawa Village, Nagano Prefecture.  The name of the Yone ...