Posted in Japan, UK, beer, travel, tagged London, sake on July 3, 2008 | No Comments »
One type of beverage I haven’t covered on my blog is sake, the Japanese fermented rice brew. Technically, this is a beer. It is made by fermenting a cereal, isn’t it?
Well, I have not gone deeper into the nuances of sake, but you don’t have to go to Japan to try them out. thisislondon.co.uk has [...]
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Norwegian star brewers Nøgne ø seem to be doing very well, and they are now expanding their capacity by 50%. They are also looking for an agent in Japan. They are not able to confirm that they deliver beer to the Norwegian Royal Palace, but neither do they deny it. Maybe an Imperial Stout for the [...]
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Posted in Japan, USA, beer, brewing, craft beer, food, tagged ramen on January 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Los Angeles Times has an article on Japanese craft beer that you might enjoy.
And if you think beer blogging is a peculiar niche, they directed me to a guy who blogs about noodle soup. Rickmond Wong is the Rameniac.
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For those of us who follow the online beer community, it comes as no surprise that there is an interesting beer scene in Japan. Lars Marius has blogged about this, and there have been several travel reports on ratebeer recently as well.
Time has come for the mainstream media to cover this as well, and naturally it is [...]
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