Irish drinks entrepreneurs are getting creative with canned booze and what it might taste and look like. Craft breweries such as Whiplash, Boundary Brewing and YellowBelly Beer set themselves apart by ...

Last year, the plum wine category was added to a French competition for Japanese sake for the first time after its inaugural year in 2017. Wakayama-produced umeshu made up four of the 11 brands ...

Vintage sake, known as koshu in Japanese, was for centuries the beverage of choice for ... While most of its inventory is ...

If you're shopping for alcohol from Eastern Asia, you need to first read the label to know what you're getting. You don't ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Akiko Katayama covers Japanese food and culture. But they do. Sake has been increasingly popular among French people lately. Imports of ...

Sales of sake have been further squeezed by the continuing popularity of a spirit called shochu, plus whisky, wine and "highballs" - canned drinks that mix either fruits or whisky with fizzy water.

Another is the Monster Edition Special Junmai Sake, which is also ¥2,500 (~$17). The cheapest option is the Felyne’s Secret Plum Wine for ¥1,500 (~$10 USD). The Monster Hunter 20th anniversary ...

“When creating this cocktail, the goal was something light and refreshing that highlights some great Nikkei flavors. In this iteration, we replace the gin with a split base of plum wine and yuzu sake.

The “ume” plum blossom branch is often associated with Mito and is a nod to the city. Of all the liquid indulgences, the brewery named white wine its “rival” and believed “Japanese sake ...

The British plum season starts in late July with the Opal variety and finishes in mid-to late-September with the Marjorie Seedling. Each variety has a 2-3 week season. British plums develop an ...