Andrew RussellSep 1, 20185 minThe Wandering Poet of ShimaneIsn't it interesting how certain images stick in our subconscience. Back when I first started taking an interest in sake, the inevitable...
Andrew RussellJan 4, 20185 minOmachi: The Phantom Sake RiceWhen it comes to brewers rice, one variety consistently steals the limelight. Originally bred by agriculturists in 1936 for the specific...
Andrew RussellSep 3, 20176 minIs Dassai becoming a bit Dasai?When people ask me about how I developed an interest in sake I usually recall a time during my year abroad in Okayama when I attended a...
Andrew RussellApr 25, 20178 minThe Basics: Beginners Guide to Sake ClassificationsThe Basics: Sake Classifications Understanding the world of wine can be a really complicated affair. Aside from the obvious differences...