For the first time, the international wine guide Star Wine List is celebrating the best wine lists in Japan. Finalists have ...

Not a wine, beer or spirit, the alcoholic drink doesn't slot neatly into a category. Brewed in Japan for over 1,000 ... as its pick for the best cloudy sake. Aged on the lees and bottled with ...

I recently ended a workweek on the right note — by meeting a friend at Ashleigh Wine and Sake Lounge in Rogers. 😌 The vibe: ...

But sake isn't like wine ... But some aficionados think that Japan's best wines are the ones made from local grape varieties. Instead of poor imitations of European wines made from subpar grapes ...

Following its inclusion on UNESCO’s cultural heritage list, Japanese brewers hope to showcase the true identity of sake and ...

OSAKA, Japan—The Japanese have been ... taking gold at the San Francisco Wine & Spirits Competition. Nishi acknowledges the jump from sake to whisky was far from straightforward.

In 2024, the export value of sake reached 43.5 billion yen, with 3.45 million cases (9L equivalent) exported to a record-high ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The Gozenshu Brewery is one of the few in Japan using bodaimoto, a 600-year-old fermentation method, to make sake. They use it to make junmai, or pure rice sake ...

He also let participants sample his product so they could discover what foods pair best with ... Bordeaux wine and Scotch whisky. Still, this is not the case with Japanese sake.

The Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association (JSS) is hosting a special tour inviting top professionals from the global wine and bar industries to explore the depth and heritage of Japan’s sake ...