1 hr 3 min
Ep 19: Sake Ingredients: Yeast, the Unsung Hero of Sake Brewing (interview with Andrew Russell) Sugidama Sake Podcast
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The conclusion of the Sake Ingredients mini-series with an interview with Andrew Russell about sake yeast, which he calls an unsung hero of sake brewing. Andrew moved to Japan from Scotland to pursue his interest in what he described as “a fascinating and multifaceted country” and fulfil his dream of becoming a sake brewer. He started working as kurabito, a sake brewery worker, first at a small brewery on the outskirts of Okayama prefecture and then at iconic Imada Shuzo, a sake brewery located in Hitroshima prefecture.
Imada Shuzo is famous not only for its amazing sake Imada Fukucho, but also for its toji, Miho Imada, who has been recently named one of the 100 most influential women by BBC.
Don't forget, Sugidama Podcast now has a sponsor, London Sake, an excellent online sake store. London Sake has one of the widest selections of premium and craft sake available online today. They deliver across the UK and Europe, and with over 100 sake from 25 breweries, there really is something for everyone.
Using simple online tasting notes and sensible, affordable food pairings they help you find the perfect sake without any of the fuss. Listeners of the podcast can get a 10% discount Listen to the episode to get the magical code! London Sake: making sake simple.
Episode's Content:
Andrew Russell: introduction and 3 memorable sakeKurabito's LifeRole of sake yeast in sake brewingIs sake yeast different from other yeasts?History of sake yeastHow yeast affects sakePopular and interesting sake yeastsFoamless yeastFuture development of sake yeastSake of the episode: Tamagawa 'Red Label' Yamahai Genshu JunmaiKampai!
Sake mentioned:
Tamagawa 'Red Label' Yamahai Genshu Junmai
Kinoshita Sake Brewery
London Sake
Andrew Russell
Origin Sake
Imada Shuzo Honten
Imada Sake Brewery
Miho Imada
Music used:
Wirklich Wichtig (CB 27) by Checkie Brown https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Checkie_Brown_1005/hey/Wirklich_Wichtig_CB_27
Just Arround the World (Kielokaz ID 362) by KieLoKaz
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/KieLoKaz/Free_Ganymed/Just_Arround_the_World_Kielokaz_ID_362
Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Vocal: Svetlana
The conclusion of the Sake Ingredients mini-series with an interview with Andrew Russell about sake yeast, which he calls an unsung hero of sake brewing. Andrew moved to Japan from Scotland to pursue his interest in what he described as “a fascinating and multifaceted country” and fulfil his dream of becoming a sake brewer. He started working as kurabito, a sake brewery worker, first at a small brewery on the outskirts of Okayama prefecture and then at iconic Imada Shuzo, a sake brewery located in Hitroshima prefecture.
Imada Shuzo is famous not only for its amazing sake Imada Fukucho, but also for its toji, Miho Imada, who has been recently named one of the 100 most influential women by BBC.
Don't forget, Sugidama Podcast now has a sponsor, London Sake, an excellent online sake store. London Sake has one of the widest selections of premium and craft sake available online today. They deliver across the UK and Europe, and with over 100 sake from 25 breweries, there really is something for everyone.
Using simple online tasting notes and sensible, affordable food pairings they help you find the perfect sake without any of the fuss. Listeners of the podcast can get a 10% discount Listen to the episode to get the magical code! London Sake: making sake simple.
Episode's Content:
Andrew Russell: introduction and 3 memorable sakeKurabito's LifeRole of sake yeast in sake brewingIs sake yeast different from other yeasts?History of sake yeastHow yeast affects sakePopular and interesting sake yeastsFoamless yeastFuture development of sake yeastSake of the episode: Tamagawa 'Red Label' Yamahai Genshu JunmaiKampai!
Sake mentioned:
Tamagawa 'Red Label' Yamahai Genshu Junmai
Kinoshita Sake Brewery
London Sake
Andrew Russell
Origin Sake
Imada Shuzo Honten
Imada Sake Brewery
Miho Imada
Music used:
Wirklich Wichtig (CB 27) by Checkie Brown https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Checkie_Brown_1005/hey/Wirklich_Wichtig_CB_27
Just Arround the World (Kielokaz ID 362) by KieLoKaz
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/KieLoKaz/Free_Ganymed/Just_Arround_the_World_Kielokaz_ID_362
Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Vocal: Svetlana
1 hr 3 min