Chris Bunting's Drinking Japan. A Guide to Japan's Best Drinks and Drinking PDF

By Chris Bunting

ISBN-10: 4805310545

ISBN-13: 9784805310540

Drinking Japan the 1st useful Japan trip consultant in English, to depict Japan's bars and alcoholic drinks. writer Chris Bunting is going to super lengths to provide Japan's most sensible bars and alcoholic beverages. you'll be ready in your journey with distinct profiles of Japans most interesting sake, sochu, awamori, beers, wines and eastern whiskies. This ebook tells you the place to discover each, which manufacturers are top and which to avoid.
A journey to Japan isn't entire with no experiencing its recognized evening existence. From vivid lighting fixtures of Ginza to the quiet highway corners of Kyoto. Drinking Japan presents stories of 122 bars in Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, and Hiroshima extending additional afield.
More than one hundred twenty of the country's most sensible bars are featured in richly illustrated stories, with menu information, instructions and language aid. when you are consuming in Japan, probably will probably be an exhilarating evening. Japan is domestic to a couple of the world's so much extraordinary...

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You can drink Suntory Kakubin whisky highballs in a hole-in-the-wall, or Château Pétrus by the glass in a Ginza salon. I’ve seen 50 yen glasses of quasi-beer, and a 1919 Springbank for seven million yen. ” John Gauntner, a leading authority on sake, says he sometimes has problems getting foreign visitors to understand just how devoted to good alcohol Japanese bars can be: “I was taking a group of 15 people around and I found myself having to chide them. We were waiting for a taxi at a hotel lobby, and one guy orders a martini.

03 blood alcohol content, which is significantly lower than in many countries; one small beer will get some people over that limit. Indeed, one Western executive was taken to court for driving the morning after drinking. The maximum sentence is five years in prison and a fine of 1,000,000 yen. Although the sentences will not be that tough for most drink drivers, it is worth remembering that Japanese law routinely enforces large compensation payments upon people who cause harm to others or damage to property on the road.

I have had many enlightening conversations with Japanese bar tenders about specific short comings in the Japanese scene and Nicholas Coldicott of The Japan Times has pointed out the relative immaturity of the rum (see page 235), tequila (see page 222) and gin markets (see also Coldicott’s excellent analyses of Japan’s cocktail scene, page 221). But there perhaps lies the key point and the reason why I am serious about the claim that Japan is the best place to drink alcohol in the world at the moment: the fact that a debate can even be entertained over whether the Japanese cocktail scene is superior to that of the United States, whether its rum and tequila bars surpass those in other countries, or whether Tōkyō and Ōsaka offer better ranges of Scottish whisky than anything to be found in London or Edinburgh, must put the issue into some perspective because, of course, Japan also offers a whole world of superb alcohols that are almost completely inaccessible in any of these places.

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