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Richie Hawtin, Japanese sake enthusiast and techno legend

Richie Hawtin, Japanese sake enthusiast and techno legend

FromDrinks Adventures - Wine, beer, whisky, gin & more with James Atkinson


Richie Hawtin, Japanese sake enthusiast and techno legend

FromDrinks Adventures - Wine, beer, whisky, gin & more with James Atkinson

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Apr 23, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A podcast for lovers of wine, beer, liquor (incl. whisky, whiskey, bourbon, gin, vodka, tequila etc) and cocktails, Drinks Adventures hosts wine makers, brewing and distilling experts, sommeliers, bartenders & more.ENTER.Sake is a boutique Japanese sake collection curated by renowned techno artist Richie Hawtin, who joins us this episode of the Drinks Adventures podcast.Richie aka Plastikman has been drinking sake while touring Japan on a regular basis since 1994.But he very quickly became obsessed with it on a much deeper level, so much so that he enrolled in the Japanese sake course taught by the legendary John Gauntner, https://drinksadventures.com.au/2019/05/15/japanese-sake-with-experts-john-gauntner-and-shuso-imada-season-two-episode-two/ (a previous guest) on the show.You may also like:https://drinksadventures.com.au/2019/11/04/wine-podcast-episodes-on-drinks-adventures/ (Wine episodes on Drinks Adventures)In this episode, Richie discusses his evolution from Japanese sake drinker to aficionado, then founder of the ENTER.Sake brand.In 2014, he was recognised for his efforts in promoting Japanese sake around the world, when he was awarded the prestigious title of Sake Samurai.In Australia, you can find Richie's brand ENTER.Sake in retailers stocking from distributor http://dejavusake.com.au/ (De Ja Vu Sake), whose founder Yukino Ochiai – a fellow Sake Samurai – we met in the https://drinksadventures.com.au/2018/09/19/japanese-sake-is-finding-fans-in-australia-season-one-episode-one/ (very first episode) of the podcast.
Released:
Apr 23, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Wine lover? Craft beer fan? Drink whisky, bourbon, cognac or rum? Or maybe it's gin or vodka or mezcal you're into? Based in Australia, but globally minded, Drinks Adventures covers all these drinks and more: Japanese sake, cider, tequila, champagne, cocktails... we could go on! Listen in as award-winning drinks writer James Atkinson interviews the world's biggest names in craft brewing, winemaking, distilling and mixology, along with sommeliers, mixologists, sake samurais, masters of wine and certified cicerones.