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Prodigality

Prodigality

Being a prodigal girl for one day when I saw Dassai 23 Junmai Daiginjo on the shelves of the LCBO stores.

Jizake Tenzan

Jizake Tenzan

Tasting summary for July 15, 2017 Brewery: Tenzan Sake Brewer Company www.tenzan.co.jp Address : 1520 Iwakura Ogi-machi Ogi-shi Saga, Japan Category: Tokubetsu Junmai Genshu Alcohol : 18.5% for 300ml & 18.9% for 720ml Rice Variety: Local Sangano Hana, Reihou Polishing Ratio : 60% SMV : +2.0 Acidity : 2.0 Features : Mellow aroma, settled fruity […]

Decoding the Sake Secrets

Decoding the Sake Secrets

How do I choose the right sake for myself? Let's decode the sake secrets.

Nanbu Bijin Honjozo

Nanbu Bijin Honjozo

Tasting summary for July 9, 2017 Brewery: Nanbu Bijin Co. Ltd. www.nanbubijin.co.jp Address : Kamicho 13, Fukuoka, Ninohe-shi, Iwate 028-6101, Japan Category: Honjozo Alcohol : 15% – 16% Rice Variety: Hitomebore and others Polishing Ratio : 60% SMV : +5 Acidity : 1.3 Features : Gold Medal winner in the Honjozo Category at 2016 IWC. […]

Interracial Marriage

Interracial Marriage

East meets West. When Japanese sake meets Western steak, can you predict the outcome?