Saké Concierge Umio

Sake and Japanese Cuisine in the Brazilian Culinary Culture

My sake journey to Brazil made me realize the fantastic contact between two culinary cultures.

Sake Tasting Notes

Funaki Junmai Ginjo | Saké Review

Warmed sake is hospitality. Funaki from Fukui is a umami-rich, broth-like sake when warmed.

Sake Tasting Notes

Matsu no Tsukasa Junmai Daiginjo Dojō Betsu Shikomi Blue Label 2018BY | Saké Review

Today we introduce four sakes, each with a unique character imparted by different land soils cultivated by local farmers from the town of Ryūō.

Sake Tasting Notes

Cocoo Saké Kokushi Musō Junmai | Saké Review

On a sip, I saw tranquility and floatiness reminiscent of Hokkaido's powder snow.

Sake Tasting Notes

Kirinzan Classic | Saké Review

Classic Niigata dry sake that pairs nicely with a wide variety of dishes.

Sake Tasting Notes

Shinomine Rokumaru Junmai Ginjo Usunigori Nama Genshu | Saké Review

It was fun tasting the slightly dissimilar sake of the same type but different ingredient rice.

Sake Tasting Notes

Tamagawa Ice Breaker (Home Aged for Eight Years) | Saké Review

Home-aged unpasteurized sake of Tamagawa.

Sake Tasting Notes

Kyō no Haru Tokubetsu Junmai Nama Genshu | Saké Review

Harmonized Taste of Nama and Mature Flavor