If you have ever been to a small Izakaya (Sake bar in Japan) and ordered a glass of Sake, you might have seen a waiter giving you a Sake glass inside a square wooden box and pouring Sake until the Sake overflows and spills into the wooden box. That box is called Masu (枡). You might […]
Have you heard of ‘Sparkling Sake’ before? Yes, Sparkling SAKE. Not sparkling wine. Sparkling Sake is becoming increasingly popular in the last decade.
Now with 100+ different brands of Sparkling Sake available, you’ve got to try one if you haven’t already!
Want to know which Sparkling Sake Brand to Start with? Here’s Top 10 Sparkling Sake You Can’t […]
Can you name all of the 7 Sake set? Sake can be served in a wide variety of vessels, ranging from small Sake cups to wooden Sake boxes.
Of course, you can and should drink in your favorite sake set of your own choice, but you may be able to enjoy it better if you learn how different […]
Sake is not just for drinking. You can enjoy the health benefits of Sake by bathing in it!
Sake bath is enjoyed for beauty and health purposes even by some of the top actresses in Japan. It’s very easy. Literally immerse yourself in Sake!
Sake Bath Contents:
4 beauty benefits of Sake bath
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Is Sake fattening? Does Sake make you fat? It’s a big question especially if you’re health conscious or on a diet.
Whether calories or carbs make you fat is controversial, so we won’t say which one you should look at. However, alcohol beverages are digested and metabolized differently than food. That’s why you should not drink […]
‘Is Sake gluten free?’ It’s the key question for people with gluten intolerance or celiac disease. However, as gluten free diet is not very known in Japan, the true information can’t be easily obtained.
We googled ‘Is Sake Gluten Free’ to be astonished that many websites said totally different things. Some say ‘Sake is not gluten free […]
Just like wine labels, Sake labels tell you an enormous amount of information. By decoding a Sake label, you can expect the aroma and flavor of the Sake.
It may be quite difficult, at first, for non-Japanese sake drinkers to read the sake label. Don’t worry. You’re going to be fine with the following ultimate guide to […]
Here, we’ll talk about two of the Sake FAQs – ‘How long does Sake last?’ and How to store Sake.
Learn them visually with the following infographic!
How Long Does Sake Last? Sake Expiry Date
How to Store Sake
Some Sake is aged for 1+ years
Can Sake Rot?
How Long Does Sake Last? Sake Expiry Date
Sake has […]
Despite the beautiful taste of Sake, you may want to cut down because of Sake calories. Some believe that calories in Sake are higher than those in other alcoholic beverages. Why? Because Sake is made of rice – a symbol of carbohydrate.
But is it really true? Here we have prepared the complete guide to Sake […]
Sake serving temperature is not just cold, warm or at room temperature. It’s not that simple. There are actually 10 names for different sake serving temperatures.
Learn and find your favorite Sake temperature!
Want to know the best sake serving temperature of each type of Sake? Check out Best Sake Serving Temperature page.
Sake Serving Temperature Names used by Sake Enthusiasts
55℃/131℉ […]
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