A drink brewed from polished rice, water, yeast, and koji mould, it is one of Japan’s largest alcohol exports ... Awamori, a spirit unique to Okinawa, Japan, has a rich history intertwined ...
Japanese tipples sake and shochu – and the knowledge and skills honed over centuries to make them – have been added to Unesco ...
A revolutionary process that preserves unpasteurised sake for year-round consumption could revitalise an industry facing ...
Sake exports, mostly to the U.S. and China, rake in over $265 million a year, according to the Japan Sake and Shochu Makers ...
KAY Sake’s bottle design, curated by renowned designer Marcel Wanders, captures the essence of Niigata. Known for ...
The rice — which wields tremendous marketing power as part of Japan's broader cultural identity — is key to the alcoholic ...