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One factor behind the global nihonshu boom is the emergence of new flavor profiles that complement various culinary traditions and appeal to a new breed of sake drinker. Sandō Atsuko reports from ...
If you're looking to blag your way through a nihonshu-themed conversation next time you sit across from a self-proclaimed connoisseur in an izakaya, read on for four more specific trends we ...
All the nihonshu and wine sold at Kimijimaya’s three locations (two in Tokyo in addition to its main store in Yokohama) is hand-picked by fourth-generation owner Kimijima Satoshi, who personally ...
Nihonshu is an alcoholic beverage also known as Japanese sake. The Embassy of Japan in New Delhi is seeking a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for nihonshu.
You know how when you order nihonshū (Japanese sake) in a bar or restaurant, and your server brings a glass to the table and sets it inside another vessel? And then he or she picks up a bottle of ...
A small Tokyo chain, this is the place where you can drink some premium nihonshu at wholesale ('genka') prices. That includes some of the current topsellers such as Dassai, Jikon, Juyondai and ...
Sake has come a long way from the days when it was internationally — and crudely — known as 'rice wine.' In recent years, sake has been the star of two documentaries, as well as a TV series on ...
The Embassy of Japan, New Delhi, has filed an application seeking Geographical Indication (GI) tag for nihonshu/ Japanese sake, an alcoholic beverage. It is learnt that this is the first time a ...
A representative from Nihonshu Korea said, “Achieving five grand awards in various categories including champagne, wine, sake, and soju at this year’s Korea Wine & Spirits Awards proves ...
In recent years, Nihonshu aging techniques have advanced significantly. In the AGED SAKE Zone, you can taste sakes that have matured over time, offering more intense, rich, and complex flavors.