Bottles of Dassai 23 sake are seen at Asahi Shuzo Co's facility in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, on July 7, 2022. A Japanese sake maker is going where no sake maker has gone before: space.

In 2022, the Japanese sake export reached a record-high of 47.5 billion Japanese yen, an 18% increase from 2021 and a 452% jump from 2013. Despite such a dramatic surge in popularity, sake is only ...

TOKYO >> The gentle lilt of a flute fills a tight second-story space in Tokyo that houses a burbling vat of fermenting sake. The bacteria in the 670-liter (147-gallon) tank will take more than two ...

HONOLULU (ISLAND NEWS) -- The poet Rudyard Kipling famously wrote, "East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet." Except... in some new sake brews by a celebrated Champagne maker.

When Gaku and Christy Shibata opened Yopparai on the Lower East Side a couple of years back, they quickly garnered a legion of serious sake fans, who’d drop in to the intimate space for sips of rare ...

River North and the West Loop have multiple locations fit for a sake crawl, while singular outposts in Logan Square, Lakeview ...

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Hot Springs is known for its tourism industry. Thousands flock to the Spa City during breaks from school, but a new business has been trying to draw a different type of crowd— one ...

A primer on how to drink sake mirrors that of Japanese whisky: you savor it. Considered the national drink of Japan, sake has served as a staple in Japanese cuisine and culture for centuries (as has ...

For a low-ABV cocktail that goes down smoothly, try swapping liquor for sake with help from an expert who offers some novel advice.

A Japanese sake maker is going where no sake maker has gone before: space.Asahi Shuzo, the company behind the popular Japanese sake brand Dassai, plans to blast sake ingredients to the International ...

A Japanese sake maker is going where no sake maker has gone before: space A Japanese sake maker is going where no sake maker has gone before: space A Japanese sake ...