You might fancy a glass of sake or a shot of the stronger, more bitter shochu. But regulars will insist you try another, less ...

Sake is a rice-based, umami-flavored Japanese beverage ... For example, a single shot of spirits is only 1 unit, while a standard glass of wine is 2.1 units, and a 5.2% ABV beer has 3 units.

A Japanese sake maker is going where no sake maker has ... The drink is sipped from a glass at many Japanese cultural occasions – from weddings to meals at pub-like izakaya restaurants ...

But after a visit to a traditional izakaya (a Japanese-style pub ... greater appreciation in the U.S. beyond sake bombs (a glass of beer in which a shot of sake is dropped in), although there ...

A Japanese sake maker is heading to the final frontier ... The Japan News reported. A standard glass is approximately 80ml, which would be worth about $522,000, according to CNN.

TOKYO -- Japanese sake, which is set to make a UNESCO list for its traditional brewing technique, is in the midst of an international boom, with exports soaring 70% in three years. Sake plays an ...

OKAYA, Nagano Prefecture--Not long after dawn, Japanese sake brewer Mie Takahashi checks the temperature of the mixture fermenting at her family’s 150-year-old sake brewery, Koten, nestled in ...

Maesako hopes the UN body's recognition of the traditional brewing technique will turn things around by igniting demand overseas, where sake has slowly gained popularity alongside Japanese cuisine ...

Sake is a wine from Japan brewed from fermented rice rather than grapes. Francesca Bruno, of Clintondale, is one of Dassai Blue's 43 employees. She started out polishing glass at the brewery and ...

A Japanese sake maker is going where no sake maker has ... stirring and fermenting.The drink is sipped from a glass at many Japanese cultural occasions — from weddings to meals at pub-like ...