by Arline Lyons | Mar 16, 2022 | Sake News from Japan
Despite the widespread problems caused by the novel coronavirus over the last two years, from my limited perspective there seems to be an increase in online activity and visibility from some sake breweries, and also in information being put out on social media and...
by Arline Lyons | Mar 14, 2022 | Sake News from Japan
Love sake but frustrated by the intransience of its aroma and umami flavour? Never fear, butter is here! (No, seriously.) News site Jiji carries a press release from PR Times on a new product from Japanese brand Carnoble, owned by the company National Department...
by Arline Lyons | May 24, 2021 | Sake News from Japan
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) released the latest version of their regular Nihonshu wo Meguru Jōkyō (State of Sake) report in April 2021, reporting on a range of factors impacting sake production and consumption. After talking...
by Arline Lyons | May 18, 2021 | Sake News from Japan
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) released the latest version of their regular Nihonshu wo Meguru Jōkyō (State of Sake) report in April 2021, reporting on a range of factors impacting sake production and consumption. The report...
by Arline Lyons | Feb 7, 2021 | Sake News from Japan
The Japanese National Tax Agency, which oversees all alcohol production in Japan, released a report on 2020 alcohol exports in February 2021. Coverage of exports has traditionally focused on sake’s long rise – increasing year on year from 2009 to 2019 –...