Nanbu Bijin in Japanese Subculture
Nanbu Bijin was featured in Japanese TV show Mirai Vision
Results of the 2011 U.S. National Sake Appraisal
I was one of judges last year of U.S. National Sake Appraisal. It was an amazing experience! I miss Hawaii so much!Satsuma Shiranami Original Design Fan from Satsuma Shuzo!
Just received this cool Satsuma Shiranami, super popular sweet potato shochu bland original design fan from Satsuma Shuzo today!
I have to plan something fun Shochu events with this cool Satsuma Shiranami fan! I’ll let you know!!
If you don’t know much about Shochu, got to Satsuma Shuzo website!
☞ What’s Shochu??
Meet the KURAMOTO in New York!
Don’t miss great chances to meet KURAMOTO, Sake/Shochu makers, Sake brewery/Shochu distillery owners if you are real sake or shochu fan! Many of Kuramoto are coming to NY for you with their wonderful products in September and October!
I’ll post all my events information on my Facebook fan page and Twitter. Please follow me!
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Looking for the ultimate sake via blind tasting by Chopsticks NY
Sakes recommended to New York consumers
No. 1 Dassai 39 Junmai Daiginjo from Yamaguchi pref.
No. 2 Tatenokawa 18 Junmai Daiginjo from Yamagata pref.
No. 3 Gasanryu Gokugetsu from Yamagata pref.
No. 4 Dassai 23 Junmai Daiginjo from Yamaguchi pref.
No. 4 Nanbu Bijin Tokubetsu Junmai from Iwate pref.
No. 6 Nanbu Bijin Daiginjo from iwate pref.
No. 6 Ozeki Tokubetsu Junmai Yamada Nishiki from Hyogo pref.
No. 6 Naraman Junmai Muroka Bin Hiire from Fukushima pref.
The judges’ personal favorites
No.1 Gasanryu Gokugetsu from Yamagata pref.
No.1 Dassai 39 Junmai Daiginjo from Yamaguchi pref.
No.3 Nanbu Bijin Tokubetsu Junmai from Iwate pref.
No.4 Tatenokawa 18 Junmai Daiginjo from Yamagata pref.
No.4 Dassai 23 Junmai Daiginjo from Yamaguchi pref.
“Sake And The City” 7 for Web Magazine OPENERS (Japanese only)
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Tohoku brewer eyes global market
Mr. Hideharu Ohta, the 10th generation owner of Daishichi Sake Brewery talked about Fukushima in Asahi.com. Please check this out! (click image)
Sake Lovers Photos: Discover Kosher Dassai Sake
Discover Kosher Dassai Sake: A Tasting Party in New York!
Place: Deli Kasbah BBQ & Grill
251 West 85th Street
New York, NY 10024
(212) 496-1500
delikasbah.com
Price: $40 (including food, sake, tax and tips)
Date: Sunday, June 5th, 1pm-3pm
Dassai sake can now be enjoyed by anyone keeping kosher! Dassai Sake has officially been approved to sell as a kosher product to restaurants and liquor stores in the USA.
On Sunday, June 5th at 1pm, we are very happy to introduce kosher Dassai sake at the well known kosher restaurant Deli Kasbah BBQ & Grill.
Please join our party to try amazing kosher Dassai sake along with delicious kosher food!
We will welcome Mr. Hiroshi Sakurai, the 3rd generation owner of Dassai Sake Brewery along with Mr. Timothy Sullivan, sake educator from UrbanSake.com to teach us all about kosher Dassai Sake!
Photos by Fuko Chubachi More photos from here! Sakelovers.com
Iwate’s Pride and Nanbu Bijin
