The sake bomb is pretty much just a boilermaker, only with Japanese rice wine dropped into the beer instead of rotgut whiskey. The main difference between the two is that the former has long been ...
Sake is so old its origins may predate wine and beer. While often associated with Japan, it probably originated in China as an accidental discovery – some rice and water left in the open air suddenly ...
What happens when craft brewers apply their experience to sake? That's what Josh Hembree and Keldon Warwick Premuda are trying to find out with the launch of Setting Sun Sake Brewing Co. The Miramar ...
While doing research for my column about beer hybrids, I was surprised to learn how similar sake brewing is to beer brewing and by how many references to sake I came across in various craft beer ...
This week, I cracked open a cold one. Pulled the tab of a 12-ounce can and heard that satisfying cshhht sound that usually presages enjoyment of an ale or lager. Except it wasn’t beer inside, rather a ...
Until recently, if you ordered Japanese beer, there weren't many to choose from. Before the industry was deregulated in the 1990s, four major brewers — Asahi, Suntory, Sapporo and Kirin – controlled ...
SAN MARCOSSAN MARCOS — With more than 100 microbreweries in the region, there’s no doubt San Diego has embraced craft beer. Now two breweries are banking on sake as the next progression for artisan ...
UPDATE: As a thank you to fans after the conclusion of the "Legacy of the Beast" tour on Sept. 25, Iron Maiden "Sun and Steel" saké lager Trooper beer will be on sale in the U.S. starting in October.
Sake is so old its origins may predate wine and beer. While often associated with Japan, it probably originated in China as an accidental discovery – some rice and water left in the open air suddenly ...
The Birth of Saké official trailer from erik shirai on Vimeo. Painter-turned-director/cinematographer Erik Shirai went behind the glass in his new documentary, The ...
About to knock back a shot of sake? You may be wondering just how much alcohol is in that serving. Sake is a rice-based, umami-flavored Japanese beverage that's used for both cooking and sipping. It ...