junmai sake earns its alcohol content while sealed in the bottle. Since one of the highlights of sipping these luxurious liquids is learning to pair sakes with the perfect meal (like with wine ...

Sake is among the most widely imbibed alcoholic beverages in Japan, and it has its adherents here in the U.S., too, as this country is actually the biggest exporter of the alcoholic fermented rice ...

Generally, said Millie West in Esquire, the more polished the rice, "the more delicate the sake, with floral and fruit notes dominating". (These are the pricier, "high-end" bottles; cheaper sakes ...

A bottle of limited-edition sake from the renowned Dassai brand fetched the equivalent of 843,750 yen ($8,026) at auction in Hong Kong on Nov. 10. The winning bid was 62,500 Hong Kong dollars.

Asahi Shuzo Co. in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, launched “junmai daiginjo,” a bottle of the highest quality of sake, at the new Dassai Blue Sake Brewery under the Dassai Blue line.

The Joy of Sake will return to New York bringing a record number of 587 varieties of rice wine with it. Pouring the top of ...

In 2024, 31,000 kiloliters of sake were transported overseas, up by more than 100% from the previous year. That generated revenue of more than 43 billion yen ($287.9 million at current exchange rates) ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Sake has been brewed in Japan for thousands of years. The most expensive kind, made with polished grains of rice, is called junmai daiginjo. One bottle can easily ...

"And that really inspires me to bring that across through each bottle." Every year, during the busy planting season, Sato ropes in his staff, and even fans of his craft sake, to lend Nemoto and ...

Tendrils of rice-scented steam once again rise in Tokyo's Minato City from Tokyo Port Brewery (TPB), after the sake ...

In 2024, the export value of sake reached 43.5 billion yen, with 3.45 million cases (9L equivalent) exported to a record-high ...