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SakeSquad

New to sake? Start here

Short pieces about the things that actually come up: ordering, temperature, what the words on a label mean and what a bottle should cost. No history, no production diagrams.

The first guides are being written: how to order when you know nothing, warm or cold and who decides, and the five words you need to read a sake list. They appear here as they are finished.

Eight guides, and that is the ceiling. Anything longer belongs in a review or in a piece from the road, so this never turns into an encyclopedia nobody searches for.

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