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Preface: Because sake folk already know sake pairs well with cheese, this entry serves to hone that affinity, to fine-tune specific sake pairings with specific cheeses. In my experience, this level of detail is very hard to find for sake, and even...
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In the inaugural launch of Exploration Sessions, the concept was introduced and we played with one version of what this series could look like. To learn more about the goals and intent behind Exploration Sessions, please visit this page. Exploration Sessions 1:...
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Image credit: https://www.taishokenusa.comOnce featured in Sunflower's Instagram stories as the perfect accompaniment to a delicious, spicy Indian dinner, I special ordered this sake from Los Angeles because I absolutely loved it and had to share. I’ve had a small but intense relationship...
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File this away for next year: the best sake for matsutake-zake just might be a good, earthy, well-made honjozo. November 2021, I had a surplus of fresh matsutake mushrooms. Eager to reach some conclusions, I compared about a dozen different styles of matsutake-enriched sake this...
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