Sake Brewing Tanks - Kame, Kioke, and Horo

31/12/2023 55 min

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Episode Synopsis

Your humble hosts look over developments in the types of tanks used through history. It's a great chance to reflect on the surprising links between material advancements, brewing technology, and market demands. 
Vocabulary from this episode
Horo - Enamel coating used on metal tanks
Kame - A general term for large ceramic jars/tanks used for storing or fermenting
Kioke - Wooden tanks 
Taru - A wooden cask or keg used for storing and transporting sake
Recommended Sake
Andy - Kikumasamune Taruzake
Jim - Aramasa Cosmos 
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