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A bright spot for sake is in America. In 2022, according to the Japan Sake and Shochu Makers Association, the U.S. was the No. 1 export market in terms of volume and second market in value for sake.

An American-Made Sake Movement Is Underway

In the last decade, a truly homegrown effort has bubbled up in the United States

April 2, 2024