Some of the best riffs on a classic Martini or Bloody Mary call for Japan's national drink. If you're unsure of where to find the best sake, try one of the many U.S brewers that have caught the ...

Will Wyatt of Mister Paradise craft cocktail bar in New York City is joining TODAY to raise a glass in celebration of the Olympics. To toast to the Games, he shows us how to make a citrusy champagne ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jillian Dara is a freelance journalist covering wine and spirits. This article is more than 4 years old. It’s peak summer, and now ...

With its low alcohol content, sake provides a lighter, more neutral base for a cocktail compared with stronger, alcohol-forward spirits. The natural rice flavors pair nicely with any number of ...

The Japan Society will host a virtual cocktail-making class in honor of the cherry blossoms. By Florence Fabricant In Japan honoring sakura, cherry blossoms, is perennial in spring. For the occasion, ...

A spread at Budonoki on Melrose Avenue in Virgil Village: chicken oyster yakitori, curry pan, charred sweet potato, hamachi collar and aburi salmon oshizushi, with a sake cocktail and draft beer. The ...

Sake Day. Sake Day? Sake Day! Oct. 1 was international Sake Day, a worldwide celebration of the amazing rice-based Japanese drink. Contrary to popular belief, sake is not wine, but rather is more ...

The United States is now sake’s largest export market by volume. Long a staple in Japanese restaurants, sake also garners increasing interest in the mixology community. For an overview of America’s ...

No other non-Japanese person on earth has achieved what John Gauntner has in the realm of sake. The Ohio native, who now lives in Japan, is the world’s only non-Japanese certified master of sake ...

The Masters is all about tradition. It’s right there in the slogan: “A tradition unlike any other.” So each April we tune in for the tinkling of the piano, spread our pimento cheese on white bread and ...

We’re certainly not forgoing classic wine, beer, or cocktail options when it comes to summer sipping, but we’re also tossing back our fair share of chilled sake, especially after sake expert John ...