OUR BREWERIES’ WEBSITES ARE:
Kasumi Tsuru: http://www.fukuchiya.co.jp
Shichi Hon Yari: http://www.7yari.co.jp
Yuki No Bosha: http://www.yukinobousha.jp
Chikurin: http://www.chikurin.jp/index_e.html
Watari Bune: http://www.huchuhomare.com
OTHER GREAT WEBSITES ARE:
John Gauntner’s Saké World (with a great newsletter): http://www.sake-world.com
Beau Timkin’s Tru Saké Store: http://www.truesake.com
The Joy of Saké Tasting Events: http://www.joyofsake.com/index.html
Tim Sullivan’s Urban Sake: http://www.urbansake.com
RECOMMENDED READING:
The Saké Handbook, by John Gauntner (Boston, Mass.: Tuttle, 2002).
A solid educational guide with a good section on specific sakés.
The Saké Companion, by John Gauntner (Philadelphia: Running Press, 2000).
A fine hardcover volume with color photos, a good guidebook to saké, and specific products.
Saké, Pure and Simple, by Griffith Frost and John Gauntner (Berkeley: Stone Bridge Press, 2003). A basic introduction to saké.
The Insider’s Guide to Saké, by Philip Harper (Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1998).
A thorough pocket-sized book that summarizes saké and discusses individual products.
Book of Saké: A Connoisseur’s Guide, by Philip Harper (Tokyo: Kodansha International, 2006).
A great guide to saké and the brewing process.