Posts tagged with sakeone

September 1, 2010 | Beer Enthusiast

Bless Us All

By Fred Eckhardt

Recently, I attended what may have been my eighth brewery blessing. A long time back, I had observed Catholic and Episcopalian brewery blessings. They were interesting ceremonies. Christians have been blessing breweries and wineries for well over a thousand years. ...

September 1, 2009 | Beer Enthusiast

Sake is the New Flame in Beer

By Fred Eckhardt

Sake is a beer. Yes, that’s right, a beer, because it is made from grain: rice and water are the sole ingredients, unless one counts the fungus (Aspergillus oryzae) that changes the nature of the starches in rice from unfermentable ...