Sake

  • Cate Blanchett Joins Toku Saké as Creative Director

    Cate Blanchett has become the new Creative Director for Hokkaido-based sake brand Toku. Academy Award-winning actor and producer Cate Blanchett has joined Toku Saké as Creative Director. Blanchett will oversee creative strategy and direction for…

  • Dassai Blue Debuts Type 23 Sake In Hudson Valley

    Hudson Valley sake brewery releases its own bottle of Junmai Daiginjo Dassai Blue has debuted its newest sake, Dassai Blue Type 23. This release is the latest sake to be produced at the brand’s recently…

  • The Hudson Valley Is Getting Its Own Sake Brewery

    The Hudson Valley just got a sake brewery: Dassai Blue Sake Brewery. The state-of-the-art brewery and tasting room will open in Hyde Park, NY, and act as the launch point of the famed sake maker’s…

  • Sake Hundred Brings Luxury Sake Portfolio To US, Including $3,100 Gengai Expression

    Sake has a tradition that stretches over 2500 years. The highest quality ingredients and obsessive attention to detail lead the fermented rich-based alcoholic beverage to reach levels of artistic expression and craft precision that are…

  • Fukushima Brewery Ninki-Ichi Makes “Space Sake” From Yeast Sent Into Orbit

    Ninki-Ichi has created a sake made from yeast that was sent into outer space. Profits from this out-of-this-world brew will go to helping the region recover from a devastating earthquake that caused a tsunami and…

  • Alain Ducasse To Launch Sparkling Saké

    World-famous chef, Alain Ducasse has partnered with Japanese saké brewery Shichiken in Yamanashi to create a sparkling saké to complement his cuisine. Located at the northern tip of Yamanashi region, the Shichiken saké brewery, surrounded…