Welcome to the 251st issue of America’s sake-centric Newsletter. In this warm summer evening issue, get the first look and taste of a sake that is made with rejected sake brewing rice milled to 8% (True Sake was selected to...
Who doesn’t know the Dassai sake brand? Raise your hand. Hmmmmm, I don’t see any hands! That’s because this powerhouse sake brand is a world leader and for good reason. They make excellent sake. But the coolest thing about Dassai...
As you all know SAKE DAY 2025, the 20th Anniversary SOLD OUT in seven days! We literally sold every ticket (Early Bird & Regular Admission) in a week. One week. That’s amazing and crazy and we wanted to thank you...
Every year for SAKE DAY “Week” we invite and promote sake education programs to help those who want to take their sake passion further. This year we welcome back Canada’s national sake treasure in the form of the very sake...
I’m not going out on a limb when I say that this year’s summer nama and seasonal sakes are the best yet! And they keep rolling in. We have so many brews that we haven’t even had a chance to...
Nechi Otokoyama Junmai Daiginjo Sake 2020 Vintage SHOP THIS SAKE Brewery Name – Watanabe Sake Brewery Rice – Koshitanrei grown by the producer in Nechi Valley at their brewery Alc % - 17.4% Rice Polishing Ratio: 40% SMV: +5...
July 19th - Tedorigawa Tasting with Liloa Papa and Hirotaka Suzuki WHEN: July 19th from 3:00 – 5:00PMWHERE: True Sake 556 Hayes StreetWHO: Liloa Papa from World Sake Imports and Hirotaka Suzuki from Yoshida BreweryWHAT: Free Sake Tasting for 21+...
From Aomori Prefecture. Junmai Daiginjo. SMV: -3 Acidity: 1.2 Trust Me! This month’s BZL is all about trust, and unless you’ve been to Aomori prefecture, and unless you've been to the killer Mutsu-Hassen brewery then you’re going to have...
Zaku “Okayama Asahi” From Mie Prefecture. Junmai Daiginjo. SMV: N/A Acidity: N/A The nose on this small batch and limited sake is a wonderful collection of honeydew, blueberry, rock sugar, Asian Pear, persimmon, Pixy Stix, grapefruit, melon soda,...
