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Understanding Sake
Can sake made from brown rice be called seishu (refined sake)?
I recently tried sake made from brown rice. I’ve heard a rule that says sake made from unpolished rice (genmai) cannot be called seishu (Japanese sake). Which is correct? We received such a question! Let's answer it right away. According... -
Understanding Sake
Can Nigori Sake Become Koshu (Aged Sake) if Stored in the Refrigerator?
I’ve heard that most types of sake can be enjoyed as koshu (aged sake) if stored in a dark place or a refrigerator for many years. Is it possible to enjoy nigori sake as koshu if it’s stored in the refrigerator? We received such a questi...
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