Sake and Shochu Gumi

Inside Yukiwa Barware Factory

Our main objective for our trip to Japan (besides noodles and ekiben) was to visit the many factories where they make the bar and glassware we select for Umami Mart. We wanted to go straight to the source, and meet the people behind the products....

New Barware for 2012

We are ringing in the new year at the Umamimart Shop with new barware from Japan: a bitters bottle, strainer, various jiggers and a traditional copper mug for Moscow Mules (Oprah's drink of choice, holla). Plus, a snazzy new barspoon. Hooray! Check them all out