Nikka Miyagikyo Whisky
Not many Japanese whiskies have the pedigree and price to compete with Nikka Miyagikyo. It’s a readily available and affordable classic brand. And it’s actually… Read More »Nikka Miyagikyo Whisky
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Japanese Kitchen Knives 101
Japanese knives are the ultimate kitchen tool. But if you’ve ever looked into buying one, you may have been overwhelmed by all the different styles… Read More »Japanese Kitchen Knives 101
Hakushu 18 Review
The Hakushu 18 is one of the world’s premier single malt whiskies and an icon from Japan. Of course, this rockstar has seen a meteoric… Read More »Hakushu 18 Review
Fukuju Junmai “Mikagego” “Green Label”
Fukuju “Mikagego” Junmai is an outstanding sake that every enthusiast should try at least once. It’s a famous Kobe sake brand from a legendary brewery.… Read More »Fukuju Junmai “Mikagego” “Green Label”
Yaegaki “Mu” Junmai Daiginjo
Looking for a fruity and smooth daiginjo sake that won’t bust your budget? Yaegaki Mu excels as a relatively inexpensive sake with loads of character… Read More »Yaegaki “Mu” Junmai Daiginjo
The Choryo Sake Brewery
The Choryo Sake Brewery is one of my favorites. Why? They are masters of two things I love: taru sake and omachi rice. Of course,… Read More »The Choryo Sake Brewery
Choryo Yoshinosugi no Taru Sake
Choryo Yoshinosugi is an iconic sake that every enthusiast should try. It’s the archetype of cedar-aged sake and arguably the best of its kind. This… Read More »Choryo Yoshinosugi no Taru Sake
Sake Old Fashioned
Enthusiasts of classic cocktails and sake will enjoy this post. The Sake Old Fashioned is a light, savory, complex drink and easy to make at… Read More »Sake Old Fashioned
Top Japanese Whiskies Under $100
Japanese whiskies are famously expensive, but you can find famous brands at good prices if you know where to look. Here are the top ten Japanese whisky brands under $100 in 2021.
Cor Cor Green Label
Cor Cor Green Label was the product that introduced me to Japanese rum. And it blew me away. This post breaks down this incredible artisanal… Read More »Cor Cor Green Label