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Obsessives: The Soul of the Rice Kernel

Sake is so simple, so complex.

another junmai ginjo by the same brewer be similar? (Is it possible they just slap a Morimoto label on the regular stuff???) Does anyone know of a sake that would have similar characteristics to this one? I’m sorry I...

Pop Open Some Sake

What to drink with our New Year’s mochi menu.

Forget the debate of white versus red versus sparkling; this year, toast your bird with sake.

Ajisen’s ethereal pork belly and Hana’s shoyu broth.

a good “buzz”. I tried another variety of sake tonight - Ginjo. It seems like Ginjo sake has 15% alcohol while Junmai sake only has 7% alcohol. The brand of Ginjo I had tonight doesn’t have any additional...

Hello, I tried to use Google but can’t get a thing. The name of the Saki is Okunomatsu and it’s a Zenmai Ginjo. Does anyone know anything about this damn bottle of wine????

yes go omakase. and ginjo sake. you will be happy. Link: http://www.augieland.blogs.com

: Pearl, Junmai Ginjo Nigori". Just tasted this but feel it tastes a little sour(?); therefore, I would like a recommendation for something softer/smoother & slightly sweeter. Hope this makes sense, thanks!

I just found out cost plus closed which is sad because they carried my favorite affordable Junmai Ginjo Sake made in oregon called Sake One. Anyone else found this Sake anywhere else?

roll, go for it. BUT...If you want a Kobe steak smothered in shiso sauce served with a side of wasabi mashed potatoes, and washed down with your Junmai Ginjo ...look further afield.

at about $15, and a few other selling the smaller bottles for about $8. A few other japeanese non-hakasturu or non-gekkeikan offerings also. If your not familiar with sake language, look for ginjo or dai-ginjo in the name of the...

Gekkakow Vintage daiginjo Gekkeikan Horin daiginjo Wakatake Onikoroshi daiginjo or ginjo Kubota daiginjo Tenju shiboritate (“first pressing”) Tsukasabotan shizuku (live yeast, gravity dripped) Kimoto honjyozo (fortified)...

Some commonly available sakes which you might keep an eye out for are Gekkeikan Horin daiginjo, Kubota daiginjo and Wakatake Onikoroshi ginjo or daiginjo (of course you will serve these cold!) Or bring a dessert sake for...

is sipped directly from the glass before the glass is picked up. Picking up the glass before the first sip is super bad luck! Also for the junmai ginjo/ dai-ginjo(super-premium) the last sip is best served room temperature to...