The latest happenings at Sake Club India.
Here in Japan February 5th is Nigori Day. It was created by Kenji Miwa, President of Miwa Shuzo in Ogaki City, Gifu Prefecture. He is also known as the Nigori king. The reason that it is on February 5th is because “Ni” in Japanese means two as in the 2nd month. “Go” in Japanese is […]
Nigori Sake: The Cloudy Delight and Its Journey Through History Read More »
Having closely observed the growth of wine in India over the past 15 years—and more recently, sake—I firmly believe that the time is ripe for shochu to make its mark in India’s promising alcoholic beverage market. My confidence stems from the remarkable success of spirits like craft gin and agave, which have left Indian consumers
Can Shochu be the next big beverage in India? Read More »
With 2024 behind us, I find myself reflecting on the year gone by filled with milestones for Sake in India. 2024 saw a pivotal growth and 2025 is likely to be even better by building up on the good work of the year gone by. Here are five enabling factors from 2024 that will help
5 Enabling Factors for Sake’s Journey in India in 2025 Read More »
India’s culinary scene has reached an exciting new frontier, thanks to an ambitious project led by Kampai, a reckonable name in the Indian restaurant industry. In a first for the nation, authentic Japanese soy sauce called Chiba Shoyu is now being produced locally. This development marks a historic moment in Indo-Japanese collaboration. This milestone comes
September-October 2024 was designated as “Japan Month” by the Embassy of Japan in India, with the goal of strengthening bilateral relations between India and Japan across various sectors. The wide range of activities during Japan Month includes seminars, symposia, and exhibitions, with Japanese drinks and cuisine playing a key role in the festivities. We had
Japanese Food Festival and World Food Expo in New Delhi Read More »
World Sake Day, or Nihonshu no Hi in Japanese, is celebrated every year on October 1st, marking the start of the traditional Sake brewing season in Japan. Established in 1978 by the Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association, this day honours Japan’s ancient sake brewing traditions and invites the world to join in the celebration.
World Sake Day: A Global Celebration of Japan’s National Beverage Read More »
