Sake Splash: Lucky Brew Series

Are you feeling lucky? Welcome back to Sake Splash with Eda! I think the Kyoto beer from the last article might have changed me into a beer person… So, this week, I’m bringing you some more of that ji-beer (地ビール) goodness, also known as craft beer from Japan!  This time we’re looking at Kizakura Brewery’s […]

Sake Splash: Kyoto Beer Series

Beer beginners, have no fear! Welcome back to Sake Splash with Eda! Let’s talk about the elephant in the room. You might be asking yourself, “why are we talking about beer on Sake Splash?” Well, sake doesn’t just represent the sake we all know and love (brewed from rice). The sake we know in the […]

Sake Splash: Tanizakura Shiboritate

Easy-peasy sake squeezy. Welcome back to Sake Splash with Eda! We are revisiting the wonderful Tanizakura Shuzo (谷桜酒造) this week but with a different sake in our glass! Say hello to Tanizakura Shiboritate. This sake is freshly squeezed in the southern foothills of Mt. Yatsugatake in the Yamanashi Prefecture of Japan. Tanizakura is translated as […]

Sake Splash: Tanizakura Ryuryushinku

Double, double toil and trouble. Welcome back to Sake Splash with Eda! Today we will be drinking in (pun intended) the history and philosophy of Tanizakura Shuzo (谷桜酒造) while getting to know their delightful junmai ginjo, Tanizakura Ryuryushinku. This sake is quite new to the market and might be a little difficult to find at […]

Sake Splash: Nihonsakari Nama Genshu

It’s easy as 1, 2, 3! Welcome back to Sake Splash with Eda! Line ‘em up and shoot ‘em down! Today, we will be covering three types of sake overflowing with fragrance, depth, and flavor from the Nihonsakari Nama Genshu lineup. You might find yourself a favorite or two… or three. If you’re interested in […]

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Sake Splash: Kikusui Perfect Snow

This’ll have you doing the can-can. Welcome back to Sake Splash with Eda! Have you ever wanted to make it snow any time of the year? Well, now you can with Kikusui Perfect Snow. Seriously! You may have seen Perfect Snow in its beautiful 300ml and 720ml sized bottles, but did you know it now […]

Sake Splash: Mio Sparkling Sake

Bubbly, delicate, and elegant. Who needs diamonds when a glass of Mio can make you sparkle? Welcome to the very first post of Sake Splash with Eda! During these trying times, we understand how difficult it is to focus on the positive and find the strength needed to push forward. We all need a win, […]