NEW YORK—Despite a string of expensive problems, Asahi Shuzo Co. continued its risk-taking ways and started brewing the renowned Dassai sake brand in New York state, its first overseas ...

producing a sake with tasting notes of honeydew, lemon peel, peony and green apple with umami undertones. Sake ONO is now available for purchase through the brand’s website for $49.99.

At first, many saw sparkling sake as a bit of a gimmick, given many brands were tweaking the recipes to appeal to Western tastes. But as of 2025, many world class sake brands are putting an ...

They will be treated to 12 sake brands, with one label replaced each day, as well as a bento lunch box made with local specialties from the prefecture, such as roast beef prepared with Omi beef.

Clear, which operates the sake brand “SAKE HUNDRED” and the sake-specialized web media “SAKETIMES,” announced on the 3rd that it has raised new funding with HIRAC FUND as the lead investor. They also ...