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Sugidama Sake Podcast

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Find Nancy on her website here.Or on LinkedIn here or on Instagram here.Photo Credit: Jennifer Rowsom 

Find Nancy on <a href="https://nancymatsumoto.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">her website here.</a>Or on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancy-matsumoto-13002056/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn here</a> or on <a href="http://instagram.com/nancymatsumoto" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram here</a>.Photo Credit: Jennifer Rowsom

Ep 58. Nancy Matsumoto - Trust Your Intuition

Michael Tremblay

It's always exciting to read a new book about sake. There are not that many of them published outside Japan.  But the fact that this new book is written by two amazing authors and sake specialists Nancy Matsumoto, a renowned sake and food journalist and Michael Tremblay, Sake Samurai and sake educator, makes it even more thrilling.In this episode, I am talking with Nancy and Michael about their new book, Exploring the World of Japanese Craft Sake: how they came up with the idea, what it is like writing a book together, the main concept, key points, the people they met and sake they drank.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:Nancy's and Michael's sake storiesComing up with the idea for the bookWhat is it like to write a book together?The book's concept and structureSake vs Wine: TerroirKey points of the bookPeople and discoveriesLooking back: Do you remember your first sake?Sake of the episode: Sohomare Kimoto Tokubetsu Junmai &amp; Sohomare Kimoto Junmai Daiginjo (Nancy) and Gozenshu 9 Junmai Usu-Nigori Bodaimoto (Michael) Kampai!Book:Exploring the World of Japanese Craft Sake: Rice, Water, EarthSake mentioned:Sohomare Sake Sohomare Sake BreweryWorld Sale Imports UK (importer)Kimoto Tokubetsu JunmaiThe Whiskey ExchangeKimoto Junmai DaiginjoSorakami Online StoreGozenshu Junmai Bodaimoto Usu-nigori (Misty Mountain)Tengu SakeSugidama Podcast on Podchaser - please review if you don't use Apple PodcastsMusic used:Wirklich Wichtig (CB 27) by Checkie Brown https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Checkie_Brown_1005/hey/Wirklich_Wichtig_CB_27Just Arround the World (Kielokaz ID 362) by KieLoKaz https://freemusicarchive.org/music/KieLoKaz/Free_Ganymed/Just_Arround_the_World_Kielokaz_ID_362Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Vocal: Svetlana

It's always exciting to read a new book about sake. There are not that many of them published outside Japan.  But the fact that this new book is written by two amazing authors and sake specialists Nancy Matsumoto, a renowned sake and food journalist and Michael Tremblay, Sake Samurai and sake educator, makes it even more thrilling. In this episode, I am talking with Nancy and Michael about their new book, Exploring the World of Japanese Craft Sake: how they came up with the idea, what it is like writing a book together, the main concept, key points, the people they met and sake they drank. Don't forget, Sugidama Podcast now has a sponsor, <a href="https://www.londonsake.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">London Sake</a>, 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:<ul><li>Nancy's and Michael's sake stories</li><li>Coming up with the idea for the book</li><li>What is it like to write a book together?</li><li>The book's concept and structure</li><li>Sake vs Wine: Terroir</li><li>Key points of the book</li><li>People and discoveries</li><li>Looking back: Do you remember your first sake?</li><li>Sake of the episode: Sohomare Kimoto Tokubetsu Junmai &amp; Sohomare Kimoto Junmai Daiginjo (Nancy) and Gozenshu 9 Junmai Usu-Nigori Bodaimoto (Michael) </li></ul>Kampai! Book: <a href="https://uk.bookshop.org/books/exploring-the-world-of-japanese-craft-sake-rice-water-earth/9784805316511" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Exploring the World of Japanese Craft Sake: Rice, Water, Earth </a> Sake mentioned: Sohomare Sake <a href="https://sohomare.co.jp/en_fr/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sohomare Sake Brewery</a> <a href="http://www.worldsake.com/portfolio.asp?BreweryID=20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">World Sale Imports UK (importer)</a> Kimoto Tokubetsu Junmai <a href="https://www.thewhiskyexchange.com/p/31163/sohomare-tokubetsu-kimoto-junmai" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Whiskey Exchange</a> Kimoto Junmai Daiginjo <a href="https://sorakami.co.uk/collections/sohomare/products/sohomare-tuxedo-junmai-daiginjo-kimoto#" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sorakami Online Store</a> Gozenshu Junmai Bodaimoto Usu-nigori (Misty Mountain) <a href="https://www.tengusake.com/product/misty-mountain/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tengu Sake</a> <a href="https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/sugidama-podcast-1334999" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sugidama Podcast on Podchaser</a> - please review if you don't use Apple Podcasts Music used: Wirklich Wichtig (CB 27) by Checkie Brown <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Checkie_Brown_1005/hey/Wirklich_Wichtig_CB_27" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Checkie_Brown_1005/hey/Wirklich_Wichtig_CB_27</a>Just Arround the World (Kielokaz ID 362) by KieLoKaz <a href="https://freemusicarchive.org/music/KieLoKaz/Free_Ganymed/Just_Arround_the_World_Kielokaz_ID_362" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://freemusicarchive.org/music/KieLoKaz/Free_Ganymed/Just_Arround_the_World_Kielokaz_ID_362</a>Licence: <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/</a> Vocal: Svetlana