Food & Wine's 2026 Drinks Ambassador of the Year Monica Samuels is igniting America’s appetite for high-quality sake ... Show more

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Raised on sake byproducts, Takamori cattle produce richly marbled beef that only a handful of U.S. restaurants have secured at auction 🐄 | Read more at the ... Show more

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93-year-old master sake brewer Noguchi recommended as living national treasure in Japan - The Mainichi
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93-year-old master sake brewer Noguchi recommended as living national ...
The Connoisseur’s Guide to the Art of Pairing: From caviar and champagne to whisky and cigars, eight pairings show how knowing flavour ...
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The Connoisseur’s Guide to the Art of Pairing
Fünf Kulinarik-Erlebnisse | MICE: So geht Japan durch den Magen: Sake aus einem ehemaligen Kriegstunnel, buddhistische Haute Cuisine mitten in Tokio oder Whisky ...
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Fünf Kulinarik-Erlebnisse | MICE: So geht Japan durch den Magen
Why Singapore’s sake drinkers are moving beyond familiar brands: Greater exposure to Japanese food and travel is fuelling interest in lesser-known producers ...
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Why Singapore’s sake drinkers are moving beyond familiar brands
Liam Payne's family took on social media giants 'for sake of Bear' after hotel death
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Key FactsHarry Styles performs unreleased song for Liam Payne
Oct 17, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
  • At the concert, Styles performed the previously unreleased song “What is Enough?” as a tribute to Payne.

  • Styles said he had lost a friend two years earlier and urged the audience to look after one another.

  • Payne died in 2024, aged 31, after falling from a third-floor balcony at the Casa Sur Palermo Hotel in Buenos Aires.

  • At the end of his Wembley Stadium residency, Styles called Payne a dear friend as Payne’s parents, sister and nephew watched.
  • “I could tell you what it’s like to bury a friend on a Wednesday night, gathered in the garden around a fire.”— Harry Styles sings this line in the previously unreleased song he dedicated to Liam Payne.
WATCH: Japanese Ambassador Kitagawa Katsuro led a kagami biraki ceremony and sake toast marking the 72nd anniversary of the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) ... Show more
Mussels With Garlicky Miso Broth: Mussels deserve your attention on weeknights. An affordable, accessible, and quick-cooking protein ...
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Mussels With Garlicky Miso Broth
All-you-can-eat restaurant to fill former tacos & tequila spot in Steele Creek: Mr. Tokyo Premium will fill a former Mexican restaurant in Steele Creek ...
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All-you-can-eat restaurant to fill former tacos & tequila spot in Steele ...
Folsom sake brewery unveils renovated tasting room with traditional ceremony: Gekkeikan Sake USA reopened its renovated tasting room at 1136 Sibley St ...
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Folsom sake brewery unveils renovated tasting room with traditional ...
Taiwan rice returns home as high-end Japanese sake: NIIGATA, Japan -- Three breweries in Japan's premier sake-making region are turning to Taiwan-grown rice ...
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Taiwan rice returns home as high-end Japanese sake
8 indigenous drinks that offer a taste of Asia: From ‘sake’ and ‘sato’ to ‘brem’ and ‘baijiu’, these traditional drinks show how Asia's grains, fruits ...
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8 indigenous drinks that offer a taste of Asia
A baking festival, wiener dog races, a sake blowout and more things to do in Denver
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A baking festival, wiener dog races, a sake blowout and more things to do ...
Satisfy your thirst for knowledge and flavor with a deep dive into the world of Japanese sake! 🍶🎥 ⬇️SAKE TRUTH - Time and Tide | NHK WORLD-JAPAN Time and Tide SAKE TRUTH
Foodie Forecast: 24 Suns plans artful dinner with David Adey: Foodie Forecast: 24 Suns to host artful dinner with David Adey
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Foodie Forecast: 24 Suns plans artful dinner with David Adey
Yamada Nishiki is the king of sake rice, but hotter summers are changing the way the grains behave during the brewing process ... Show more

As temperatures rise, Japan’s sake rice is feeling the heat
Savoring serenity in Kyoto’s southwest: Many tourists visiting Kyoto make the mistake of trying to crowd the ancient capital’s most famous sites into a single ...
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Savoring serenity in Kyoto’s southwest
Kissakeko, a Japanese jazz kissa, opens in San Francisco: Owner Alex Bernardo, previously of Vineyard Gate, has opened a Japanese jazz kissa ...
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Kissakeko, a Japanese jazz kissa, opens in San Francisco
Its DNA is Japanese but this dark and moody wine bar brings so much more to Oxford St
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Its DNA is Japanese but this dark and moody wine bar brings so much more ...
Kanun labaran PREMIUM TIMES HAUSA na ƙarshen mako: Matasa masu haƙar ma’adanai 37 sun mutu a ofishin rundunar Civil Defense a jihar Neja a yayin da ... Show more
How a Matcha Liqueur Startup Landed a Nationwide Deal With P.F. Chang’s: Matcha is having a moment. With YOSHI, two entrepreneurs are adding alcohol to the mix.
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How a Matcha Liqueur Startup Landed a Nationwide Deal With P.F. Chang’s
Healdsburg wine academy merges with Commonwealth Wine School: Odyssey Wine Academy, Sonoma County’s first in-person Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) ...
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Healdsburg wine academy merges with Commonwealth Wine School
11 Grocery Store Chains With The Best Selection Of Alcohol: Grocery stores can have a wide array of quality alcohol, in addition to food. Here are 11 chains with ...
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11 Grocery Store Chains With The Best Selection Of Alcohol
Spirit of Japan is back at Sakura Square Sept. 18–20 for three days of authentic Japanese food, premium sake, shochu, Japanese whiskey, cultural experiences ... Show more
To shelve or not to shelve: How the American alcohol response varies widely by province
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To shelve or not to shelve: How the American alcohol response varies ...
Kagame defends purge on substandard alcohol: Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) suspended 52 imported alcoholic beverages authorities had linked to death of ...
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Kagame defends purge on substandard alcohol
A sake brewery in Ibaraki Prefecture is also producing whiskeys made with a commitment to using domestically grown ingredients as much as possible.japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/nakao.jpg
This Korean Facial Essence Uses Fermented Galactomyces From Sake Production: Mizon First Essence was designed to be used after cleansing to improve the ...
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This Korean Facial Essence Uses Fermented Galactomyces From Sake ...
Los Angeles Sake festival aims to make new fans of the ancient drink: Taste more than 100 different types of sake at this one-day festival.
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Los Angeles Sake festival aims to make new fans of the ancient drink
Japan's Niigata Airport lands new attraction with local sake on tap - The Mainichi
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Japan's Niigata Airport lands new attraction with local sake on tap - The ...
Fourth-generation Japanese American launches Sonoma County’s first sake brewery: Born and raised in Cotati, Bruce Shimizu represents the fourth generation of his ...
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Fourth-generation Japanese American launches Sonoma County’s first sake ...
Docs show WWII Japan's oil-starved military forced sake brewers to make alcohol fuel - The Mainichi
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Docs show WWII Japan's oil-starved military forced sake brewers to make ...
Brighton dubbed 'teenage boozing capital of Britain': Brighton has the highest number of underage drinkers ending up in hospital, according to The Sun.
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Brighton dubbed 'teenage boozing capital of Britain'
Sake festival coming to West Los Angeles this summer: Sip on more than 100 types of sake at this upcoming festival
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Sake festival coming to West Los Angeles this summer
Does playing music during fermentation help produce tastier beer, wine, sake and shoyu? A growing number of Japanese producers think it's worth a shot ... Show more

Japan’s brewers experiment with a secret ingredient: music
Jazzrausch Bigband in Eberbach Monastery: For Heaven's Sake: The Munich band performed their program “For Heaven's Sake” in the basilica of Eberbach ...
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Jazzrausch Bigband in Eberbach Monastery: For Heaven's Sake
5 new bars bring a splash of creativity to the Seattle bar scene: Sake Noir, a cool new bar in South Seattle, has a fascinating menu. It's just one of five ...
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5 new bars bring a splash of creativity to the Seattle bar scene
Apong: Assam’s traditional rice wine is now bottled as Ti:Po: Discover Ti:Po, Assam's premium bottled Apong rice wine, blending tradition with innovation ...
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Apong: Assam’s traditional rice wine is now bottled as Ti:Po
He left Tokyo to open a Japanese inn and sake brewery in the countryside: Goki Akuzawa swapped finance for farming, restoring rice terraces and opening a ...
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He left Tokyo to open a Japanese inn and sake brewery in the countryside
Japanese women lead world in life expectancy for 41st straight year: People enjoy Japanese sake at the "Oden and Hot Sake Station", an event organized by the ...
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Japanese women lead world in life expectancy for 41st straight year
Inside Sushi Mahana’s sake experience, where Japanese tradition meets B.C. ingredients
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Inside Sushi Mahana’s sake experience, where Japanese tradition meets B.C ...
Man attacked with beer bottle outside pub: Jordan Gregory, 23, also became involved in a police chase while under the influence of alcohol and was found with ...
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Man attacked with beer bottle outside pub
Are you still matching cheese with wine? These drinks are way better: Even the most vibrant wines can feel muted after a few mouthfuls of cheese ...
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Are you still matching cheese with wine? These drinks are way better
7 expensive Boston restaurants and 7 affordable alternatives: Seven restaurant splurges, plus their more affordable counterparts.
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7 expensive Boston restaurants and 7 affordable alternatives
Raise your hand if you’re next cheeseboard will be served with some sake 🙋🏻‍♀️. For more exciting sake and food pairing ideas from Monica Samuels head to the ... Show more
The best museums in Kyoto for art, history, and culture: From a sake museum in a 1637 brewery with a free tasting to a Pritzker-designed gallery focused on ...
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The best museums in Kyoto for art, history, and culture
Pepperoni Club Review: This restaurant turns authenticity into new luxury: Pepperoni Club doesn't rely on spectacle or exclusivity for the sake of it. Instead ...
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Pepperoni Club Review: This restaurant turns authenticity into new luxury
Add a Spoonful of This Japanese Condiment for the Most Delicious Rice Ever (Not Soy Sauce or Miso!)
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Add a Spoonful of This Japanese Condiment for the Most Delicious Rice Ever ...
Sake Pairs With More Foods Than You Think — Here’s Where to Start | Learn more at the link in the comments 🍶 #FWClassic Learn more: www.foodandwine.com/how-to-pair-sake-with-everyday-foods-11988616?taid=6a3851c6a7b89400018bda1b
Having A Drink Before Dinner? Don’t Order This, Experts Say.: From aperitifs to martinis, here's how a predinner cocktail can affect your palate.
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Having A Drink Before Dinner? Don’t Order This, Experts Say.
Manila Bulletin Drive : Lexus Philippines will hold a Japanese sake tasting event at Lexus Mitsukoshi on June 27 and 28, 2026, as part of its Father’s Day activities ... Show more
Groundless rumors that Muslims are responsible for a spate of fires at temples, shrines and a sake brewery across Japan have been spreading quickly on social ... Show more

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See the stunning sushi dishes served at Sake a Gogo in NuLu: Photos: Sake a Gogo is a Japanese restaurant from the owner behind Le Moo that offers sushi, steak ...
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See the stunning sushi dishes served at Sake a Gogo in NuLu: Photos
Louisville's Sake a Gogo is elevating its menu with Nobu-trained chefs and unique, immersive Japanese dining. Take a peek inside the NuLu restaurant ... Show more

New chefs bring Japanese luxury to Louisville at Sake a Gogo
Police step up drink-driving enforcement during World Cup: Avon and Somerset Police will carry out enhanced patrols and roadside checks during England’s FIFA ...
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Police step up drink-driving enforcement during World Cup
Opinion[Between Islands] The unfinished work of Philippine independence: As the train quietly moved through Tokyo, I looked at my son and wondered which country he will ...
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[Between Islands] The unfinished work of Philippine independence
Tomomi Duquette, the woman behind newly opened Snow Satoyama Sake, Niigata's 90th brewery, is quickly demonstrating how innovation can dovetail ... Show more

Newcomer to hallowed Niigata sake scene is already winning awards
Gyudon—steamed rice topped with beef and onions simmered in sake and soy sauce—is a quick, easy meal that's equally at home at the food court or on your ... Show more

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New book tackles the myths around sake, from Oakland’s Umami Mart: Can I drink sake hot? Does sake with tacos taste weird? “Everyday Sake" addresses these ...
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New book tackles the myths around sake, from Oakland’s Umami Mart
Sake Pairs With More Foods Than You Think — Here’s Where to Start | Learn more at the link in the comments 🍶 Learn more: www.foodandwine.com/how-to-pair-sake-with-everyday-foods-11988616?taid=6a1f8b92872bea0001db0cd3
OpinionNicholas Hahn - | new star above Tiergarten: "Golvet" head chef Nicholas Hahn on the viewing terrace.
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Nicholas Hahn - | new star above Tiergarten
Raising the bar: Celebrating craft spirits, unique local infusions across Klang Valley.
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Raising the bar
It has been over a decade since The Witcher 3's Blood and Wine DLC came out, but why not run it back for old times sake? GOTY 2015 is back to show these ... Show more