May 21, 2019
Orizake has always intrigued me. Ori, in Japanese, means bottom or lower. In the context...
February 14, 2019
Tomita Brewery is a sake brewery on the northern tip of Lake Biwa in Shiga...
February 14, 2019
The first time we met Mayuko Kita, of Kita Sake Brewery, was in Fremont at...
October 30, 2018
Last year, my husband Johnny and I took his mom on her first trip to...
September 18, 2018
Order a bottle of Den Sake today! I met Yoshihiro Sako back in 2014 for...
November 14, 2017
My love for sake can be traced back to a winter night in 2006 when...
November 22, 2016
We visited Kitaya Brewery in Kyushu, Japan, where we met the brewers, workers, and got a tour of the sake-making facilities.
January 26, 2016
The makers of beloved Japanese Hitachino craft beer (Kiuchi Brewery) will distill whisky next!
January 22, 2016
It was our true pleasure to visit the Hitachino Brewery in Japan last week where Hitachino Nest is brewed.
August 3, 2015
We visited Oregon sake brewery, Sake One. Operating since 1998, Sake One produces all Momokawa sakes.
April 27, 2015
Sake is one of those things that really makes you appreciate locality. It's like the...
April 24, 2015
In 2011, we visited Hakkaisan, a sake brewery in Niigata. As one of the most...