GREEN TEA is a traditional drink in Asia, but it has become more popular in the world because of its recognized health benefits. The researchers found several health benefits of Green Tea such as; lower risk of diabetes, protect brain in old age, help lose weight and lower risk of obesity. KYOTO UJI Uji (宇治) […]
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Jun
Jun
The results of the IWC 2018 Sake Competition are now live! This includes all winners as well as Trophy, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Commended awarded sakes. Congratulations to all winners. You can see all winners in IWC website. What is IWC? Go to THE IWC CHAMPION SAKE OF THE YEAR 2018 IN YAMAGATA There are […]
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Jun
Jun
Thai green curry has sweetness and richness of coconut milk in pungent taste. Usually, Thai cuisine goes with cold beer, white wine or natural sweet liquor such as sweet plum wine and yuzu wine. Today, we recommend Sparkling Sake Saku because it has a floral scent and a dry finish with unique SAKE flavour.
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May
May
The International Wine Challenge(IWC) is accepted as the world’s finest and most meticulously judged wine competition. In 2007, Sake section started. Dewanosato is champion Sake in 2016! Yamagata, Japan In 2018, Sake section will be held in Yamagata, Japan. Why Yamagata? In 2016, for the first time in prefectures, Yamagata Prefecture received designation of Sake’s […]
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Apr
Apr
YUZU is a citrus plant and fruit that belongs to the Rutaceae family, such as along with oranges, grapefruit, lemons and limes. This fruit is native to China and was brought to Japan during the Nara period (Nara Jidai: AD 710-794). In winter, the fruit has traditionally used in bath; a hot bath filled with the […]
Sakura Days Japan Fair will be held in 2018. At Sakura Days Japan Fair you can experience modern and traditional Japanese cultural arts, cuisine and business. Soak in the wonderful Japanese festival atmosphere and enjoy delicious Japanese food and also Japanese SAKE! When April 14th (Sat): 11:30 – 6:30 (Sake Talk: 1:30 and 3:30) April […]
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Mar
Mar
There are popular Japanese sake in Vancouver. We want you to drink Japanese sake deliciously, and we introduce about what kind of food good pairing with Japanese sake. There is one of our ideas. If you have ideas, please let me know!
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Feb
Feb
Big news for people lived in Canada! The following Japanese sake and Umeshu have arrived. For customers: Some Japanese sake are in BC Liqueur stores, and the others are for restaurant only. Please go to the restaurant and enjoy them! For licensees: If you would like to know more about them, please feel free to […]
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Jan
Jan
Fortune comes in at the merry gate Busy, Busy, Busy. It’s always packed every single time we visit here. However, complementarily the staff manage themselves to retain the inspiring atomosphere, thoughtful service in a timely-manner, and their amazing food quality. The place is called “Suika” meaning “Watermelon”, named by the owner Minoru with an idea […]
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Dec
Dec
Crispy Fried Calamari goes well with dry SAKE such as DEWA SANSAN, junmai ginjo.
Don’t forget served with Greek-style tzatziki sauce. Tzatziki sauce is made of yogurt mixed with cucumbers, garlic, salt, olive oil, lemon juice, and dill or parsley. The dry SAKE, DEWA SANSAN, tend to pair better with the yoghurt flavoured sauce.