The Japan Distilled Podcast
- Old Men Shouting at Clouds (ep. 94)
EPISODE INTRO In episode 94 of the Japan Distilled podcast, your hosts Christopher Pellegrini and Stephen Lyman find themselves shouting at clouds (talking state of the industry) in the studio after far too long. CREDITS Theme Song: Begin Anywhere by Tomoko Miyata (http://tomokomiyata.net/) Mixing and Editing: Marc Matsumoto HOSTS CHRISTOPHER PELLEGRINI Vermont born and bred, long-time Tokyo resident and author of The Shochu Handbook, Christopher learned about delicious fermentations as a beer brewer at Otter Creek (Middlebury, VT). He now spends most of his waking hours convincing strangers that shochu and awamori are unlike anything they’ve ever tried before. STEPHEN… Read more: Old Men Shouting at Clouds (ep. 94) - Zainin Shimazake: new shochu brand (ep. 93)
In episode 93 of the Japan Distilled podcast, your host Stephen Lyman interviews Vincent Nicol, the creator of Zainin Shochu, a new Tokyo Shimzake. - The Latest Shochu GI: Tokyo Shimazake (ep. 92)
In episode 92 of the Japan Distilled podcast, your hosts Christopher Pellegrini and Stephen Lyman take a journey to the Izu Islands to explore Tokyo Shimazake, the latest WTO GI for Honkaku Shochu. - International Shochu Day (ep. 91)In episode 91, our hosts explain the history of International Shochu Day (Nov. 1) as well as run through some upcoming events surrounding this annual celebration.
- Talking Kagoshima Shochu Culture with Maya Aley (ep. 90)
In episode 90, Stephen and Christopher chat with Maya Aley of Shochu Bar Roku about Kagoshima shochu culture.
