This Month in Sake: The Archive

A personal archive of monthly updates from my life and work in Japan's sake world, covering brewery visits, events, people and discoveries from 2020 to 2024.

Month in Sake - May 2024

May was set out to be an exciting month as I set out for Singapore for their Sake Matsuri and to discover the sake scene!

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Month in Sake - April 2024

April means many sake breweries are winding down and we also arrive in the busiest tourism season as cherry blossoms start to bloom..

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Month in Sake - March 2024

The year is moving fast and we almost reached the end the sake brewing season, along with the start of the first cherry blossoms in Kyoto.

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Month in Sake & Shochu - February 2024

Back in Japan with a full schedule of events, February was dedicated to shochu and awamori, visiting Kagoshima and Okinawa!

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Month in Sake - January 2024

Hello January and happy new year! An exciting month in Europe and Japan catching up with events, brewery visits and sake tour or two.

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Month in Sake - December 2023

And just like that it is December! Full of Bonenkais Holiday farewells, this promised to be my first trip home to Europe in 3 years!

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This Month in Sake: The Archive

Month in Sake - May 2024

Month in Sake - April 2024

Month in Sake - March 2024

Month in Sake & Shochu - February 2024

Month in Sake - January 2024

Month in Sake - December 2023

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