Tag: Niigata

Kubota Manju (Junmai Daiginjo), Niigata Prefecture

When people often ask me how I “got into wine” I have a sense that they are expecting me to

Minogawa Shuzo “Koshino Omachi” Daiginjo, Niigata Prefecture

In the wine world, the grapes matter. Move past the varietal surface of wine consumption, and you’ll quickly descend into

Obata Shuzo Manotsuru “Yososaku” Junmai Daiginjo, Niigata Prefecture

Sake brewing has a long and storied history in Japan, and because of the island nation’s relative isolation, many breweries