The phoenix. A popular sake made by a historic brewery.

My latest hobby: strolling to the liquor store. Liquor store Kurihara. I bought a very famous sake from among many others. And it’s a seasonal product! Hououbiden_Jummai Ginjo unprocessed sake HououBiden Brewery HououBiden Brewery, Kobayashi shuzo was established in the 5th year of Meiji era (1872) at Koyama city in Tochigi prefecture. Formerly known as … Read more

Buy it when you see it in Japan. A rare and fantastic sake

This time I was able to meet 花邑(Hanamura), not “花巴” (Hanatomoe), which I had mistakenly purchased last time. I bought my Hanamura at this store”Mizuhashi liquor store “.If you see this sake, you should buy it. The reason is that this sake is not available in large quantities and can only be found in a … Read more

Rice polishing ratio. Explained using “Kid” for beginners.

Explained using a liquor called Kid, which is quite popular in Japan. A major favorite. Its name is KID, and it is a mellow wine. A relaxing drink by myself again todayMy friend kept telling me “how delicious Kido (Japanese sake) was”, so I searched for it and found it.I found it on the first … Read more

Even Japanese people make mistakes with Japanese kanji.

Sake is made from rice that is exclusively used for making sake. Did you know? I mistakenly bought a bottle of sake called “Hanatomoe”, which is actually “Hanamura”. Even Japanese people make mistakes with kanji.But the encounter was inevitable. Quick brewed sake. This is the first time I’m drinking it with this in mind. What … Read more

The basics that even beginners can understand.Recommendations for sake that tastes great hot and how to do it.

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The basics that even beginners can understand.Recommendations for sake that tastes great hot and how to do it. The basics that even beginners can understand.Recommendations for sake that tastes great hot and how to do it. It’s cold: !!!! Scarves and down coats. It’s the end of another year! A sake friend introduced me to … Read more

Fried oysters and sake are a great combination. What fried oysters are?

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Taking a break every once in a while and having a drink by myself #19 I bought two bottles of sake from the last Nagano Masumi brewery. One of them is called Shinshu “Arabashiri” and the other is called “Kaya”.The “Kaya” is similar to the “Shistukoku” that I drank last time, and is packaged in … Read more