Last month I recorded my 2,000 “Official” sake review. What the heck is an official sake review? Basically for me an “official” review was when I had a bottle of sake and an hour to spend tasting it, trying it...
In a word we love aged “Koshu” sake at True Sake. Actually, we absolutely love Koshu brews! You should see Chika’s Koshu Dance. And that’s why we were bummed when one of our top importers informed us last month that...
We are excited to announce our collaboration with Choryo Shuzo to celebrate Tarusake Day which was originally on January 11. Better never late then never right? January 11 is recognized as the day of the Tarusake, which means "good day...
Sake isn’t just about rice, water, koji, and kobo only – the most important ingredient of sake is people! Whether you’re making it, selling it, drinking it, or worshiping it, the success of sake is profoundly dependent on the people...
“Travel virtually across the ocean to join an online tour of a sake brewery in Kobe” Thursday February 17th 2022 6-7PM Pacific Standard Time Kobe Shusin-Kan Brewery makers of Fukuju https://sake58.wixsite.com/sake-kingdom-hyogo/events “Fully immerse yourself in the world of sake through...
https://www.truesake.com/blogs/february-2019/top-10-list-ten-sakes-that-go-well-with-chocolate Greetings Sake Fans and Connoisseurs, Chris here, back at it with another installment of True Stories: Mining the Archives. This time around, Beau-san put me to task to mine a Valentine's Day article. Cool, I can do that. ...
Koshi no Kanbai Kinmuku "Milky Way" From Niigata Prefecture. Junmai Daiginjo. SMV: +3 Acidity: 1.3 The nose on this newly repackaged classic Niigata sake is a very cool collection of melon, berry, cereal, cucumber, custard, sea foam, and...
Gunma Prefecture Junmai Ginjo SMV: +2.7 Acidity:2.3 Okay! Who likes smart sake? Wait what? What is “Smart” sake? Ah, I’m so glad that you asked. Let me phrase my reply this way. Smart sake is when a brewer takes...
