Sake Reviews

  Here’s a story of how a brewery went from producing run-of-the-mill table sakes, was teetering dangerously on the brink of closure, before a 24-...

  Kiku-Masamune is a historic Sake brewer that's one of Japan's oldest, dating back to 1659 - that's over 350 years ago and back then the fourth T...

  Tamano Hikari (or TamanoHikari) is a historic Sake brewer that goes all the way back to 1673, when Nakaya Rokuzaemon had first gotten a license ...

   Established in 1897, Kikuisami Brewery is a stalwart of the sake world tucked away in the picturesque Sakata City of Yamagata Prefecture. In 19...

  Kamotsuru comes from the combination of two words "kamosu" which means brewing (and refers to where the brewery draws its waters from, Mount Kam...

  The historic Ozeki Brewery - the one's who invented cup Sake! - who is also one of the oldest sake breweries existing today, having been founded...

  Aramasa is a historic Sake brewery that is deeply intertwined with the history of sake-brewing in Japan, and whose survival and success today is...

  Moments of discovering the unusual, the complex, the downright transformative, are precisely what make drinks and spirits appreciation so enjoya...

  While the brewery has a history that spans well over 150 years, it is perhaps best known outside Japan for its most recent ultra-premium sakes t...

  Puku Puku (ぷくぷく) is a really interesting Sake brewer that runs itself as a phantom brewer - that is, it has no Sake brewing facilities of its ow...

  Alright, if there's one thing we thought couldn't be uprooted and transplanted, it's Japanese sake. After all, in its homeland, the rice wine we...

   If there's one product that we didn't think could relocate, it's Japanese sake. In fact, in its homeland, the Japanese rice wine that we know i...