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Sake On Air
A bi-weekly podcast exploring the stories of sake. Brought to you by experts on the front lines of the industry in Japan.
Episodes
Sake On AirBrooklyn Kura with Brian Polen
What does it take to realize a dream of American craft sake? And even more specifically, Brooklyn craft sake?   This week Chris Hughes and Justin Potts…
Sake On AirSake 101: Unraveling the Basics
We’ve got a new twist on an old formula this week.   In the interest of fairness, after having done a Shochu 101 episode, we thought it only made sense to…
Sake On AirSake Year in Review: 2018 Edition
A bit of a small miracle, we managed to get the entire Sake On Air entourage in the same room at the same time. A first for the show, we have John, Sebastien…
Sake On AirSearching for Sake: Sake Tourism in Japan (Pt. 1)
Japan has absolutely exploded as a food and dining destination, but how is it as a sake destination? Sure there’s more than enough incredible sake to go…
Sake On AirShochu 101
It was time to lay the groundwork for our up-and-coming explorations into the worlds of shochu and awamori. Welcome to Shochu 101 – class is in session. After…
Sake On AirShochu Mixology and Sake in Paris
In recent weeks we’ve had the opportunity to sit down with some exciting guests for special events and interviews, and this week is no different. First, we’re…
Sake On AirWhat Tea & Sake Share; Future of Sake w/ Masumi & WAKAZE [LIVE @ Aoyama Sake Flea]
As promised, we’re back again for two straight weeks of live interviews straight from Aoyama Sake Flea, the bi-annual celebration of sake and craft culture…
Sake On AirFarmers Markets & Bettering Our Food with Sake w/ Nancy Singleton Hachisu [LIVE @ Aoyama Sake Flea]
Over the next couple weeks (yes, we’ll be going weekly for a short stint!) we’ll deviate a bit from our standard format, but that’s because we have something…
Sake On AirState of the Industry
EP 2 – State of the Industry: Japan How in the world did we get here? Where exactly are we? Where is all this headed? These are the themes that Christopher…
Sake On AirThe Cast of Characters
And characters they are indeed! We’re giving ourselves one more “warm-up run” before we really dig in, so we thought it only made sense to round the team up at…
Sake On AirSneak Peek
Episode 0 – Sneak Peek   Welcome! You’ve just stumbled upon a “sneak peek” at the new Sake On Air podcast, what is soon to be a bi-weekly production…