Sake Handbook, Revised Edition

The Sake Handbook is the perfect introduction to the history, brewing, and varieties of Japan's national beverage. Completely revised and updated, this compact guide includes a wealth of information for sake lovers--with detailed explanations of the sake brewing process, reviews of over 100 sake brands, sake labels for easy indentification, current profiles of over 50 Japanese izakaya (sake pubs) in Tokyo, and a list of specialty shops throughout Japan.