{"product_id":"the-sake-handbook-all-the-information-you-need-to-become-a-sake-expert-9780804834254","title":"The Sake Handbook: All the Information You Need to Become a Sake Expert!","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sake Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e is the foremost guide to the history, brewing, and distinctive flavors of sake.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Just what are \u003ci\u003ejizake, namazake\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eginjoshu\u003c\/i\u003e? \u003ci\u003eThe Sake Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e answers all these questions and much more about sake wine and will help you enjoy Japan's national beverage in style. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAuthor John Gauntner is recognized as the world's leading non-Japanese sake expert. A longtime Japan resident, he is well known among sake brewers and others within the sake industry. He wrote the Nihonshu Column in the Japan Times for many years before writing a weekly column on sake in Japanese for the Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan's and the world's most widely distributed Japanese newspaper. In 2006, John received the Sake Samurai award. He has published five books on sake including \u003ci\u003eSake Confidential\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis sake book features: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis new edition has been completely revised and updated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGives you all the information you need in a handy, portable format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers a detailed explanation of the sake brewing process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReviews over a hundred sake brands, with illustrations of their labels for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfiles over 50 Japanese izakaya or pub-style restaurants in Tokyo and the surrounding environs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLists specialty shops in Japan where you can purchase hard-to-find Japanese wine brands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLists specialty retailers in the United States and elsewhere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-121715\"\u003eJohn Gauntner\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tuttle Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/15\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.20w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780804834254\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0804834253\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-CKB\"\u003eCooking\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-CKB007000\"\u003eBeverages | Alcoholic | Beer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-CKB\"\u003eCooking\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-CKB088000\"\u003eBeverages | Alcoholic- General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-CKB\"\u003eCooking\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-CKB048000\"\u003eRegional \u0026amp; Ethnic | Japanese\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Gauntner\u003c\/b\u003e is recognized as the world's leading non-Japanese sake expert. A longtime Japan resident, he is well known among sake brewers and others within the sake industry. He wrote the Nihonshu Column in the \u003ci\u003eJapan Times\u003c\/i\u003e for many years before writing a weekly column on sake in Japanese for the \u003ci\u003eYomiuri Shimbun\u003c\/i\u003e, Japan's and the world's most widely distributed Japanese newspaper. In 2006, John received the Sake Samurai award, the first year it was awarded. He has published five books on sake.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tuttle Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42684974203117,"sku":"9780804834254","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_5d999662-254e-4efd-ac88-f72d50f55a4c.jpg?v=1649761711","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-sake-handbook-all-the-information-you-need-to-become-a-sake-expert-9780804834254","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}