(Yicai) June 5 -- Nearly 110 Japanese liquor companies will showcase over 1,000 varieties of beverages, including sake, shochu, umeshu, whiskies, and beer during the Japan Sake Month in Shanghai this ...

Sake producers are struggling to find a way to keep the party going as whisky continues to gain ground among drinkers in the country.

However, craft sake is officially classified as “other brewed beverages” under the Liquor Tax Law. That is because the brewers mix in fruits and other ingredients that cannot be used for ...

Mitsuyuki Hiramatsu, a 27-year-old graduate student at Utsunomiya University, found himself in the depths of despair with no ...

A ceremony on Sept. 23 at Dassai Blue Sake Brewery heralded its introduction, with 450 officials from regional liquor shops and restaurants reportedly invited to try Dassai Blue. The brewery is a ...

“Aussies are enjoying exploring more premium expressions of sake, in particular junmai daiginjo sake, which is the highest grade of sake,” Mr. Lam explained. Customs data also shows that the amount of ...

doing more seminars, more tastings, getting sake into liquor stores and restaurants around the country. 07:44 And as I mentioned before, expanding sake on wine lists in non-Japanese restaurants.

An American journalist, a British sake brewer and the president of a centenary ... actually a sort of liquor. These unique individuals, fascinated by this extraordinary beverage, investigate ...