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Jim Rion 20 September 2020

Review - The Japanese Sake Bible

The Japanese Sake Bible: Everything You Need to Know About Great Sake - With Tasting Notes and Scores for 100 Top Brands by Brian Ashcraft My rating: 5 of 5 stars There are quite a few good books for sake beginners that introduce concepts like…

Jim Rion 23 March 2020

New Article - Terroir Japonaise

My latest article about Yamaguchi sake is now live on nippon.com. This one takes a deeper look at the terroir based philosophy of sake star Nagayama Takahiro of Nagayama Honke, maker of the esteemed Taka label. Take a look! “Terroir Japonaise”: Japan’s Sake Meets France’s…