All Things Japanese with John Ota
Join John Ota, architectural writer, designer, historic preservationist on a journey to explore all things Japanese! This podcast was created to provide information and connect with Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre members and the public during the Spring and Summer of 2021 to provide hope, information and entertainment during the lock-down months.
All Things Japanese with John Ota
#7: Sake
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John Ota
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Season 1
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Episode 7
Episode 7: With the Province of Ontario finally reopening in the summer of 2021 after a world record lockdown, the City of Toronto is buzzing and ready for for celebration. What better way to celebrate than to watch the Tokyo Olympics while drinking the national drink of Japan? In this episode, John Ota is joined by sommelier and sake aficionado, Laura Dijana Higgins, CEO of Amethyst Wine Agency and they had a lively discussion on the history and production of sake, as well as sake recommendations for sake lovers as well as first timer.
Would like to learn more about the history of sake?
https://www.eat-japan.com/all-about-sake/more-about-sake/history-of-sake/