S’pore has its first sake brewery & it started from beer tanks, dimsum steamers & pure stubbornness

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S’pore has its first sake brewery & it started from beer tanks, dimsum steamers & pure stubbornness

Orchid Sake Brewery is the first-ever sake brewery in Singapore, featuring sake with local flavours

In Japan, there’s a saying that goes: brewing sake is like running a marathon and playing Japanese chess at the same time.

It’s a line that sounds poetic until you realise what it actually means — extreme physical endurance paired with obsessive, almost neurotic precision,

Leave it to the Japanese, as Orchid Sake Brewery co-founder Reuben puts it, “to create such a complex process”.

“It’s very f***ing precise,” he adds.

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