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Winter Botanical Harvest and Distillation

Even in cold weather, you can still collect botanicals. Introducing winter botanicals in Japan.If you go into the mountains, you may find more botanicals, but the plains of rural areas.
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Management of the fields during winter.

This is my third year of natural farming. Little by little, the condition of the fields is improving. I'm going to make a solid ridge now.
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Making Kiwi Distilled Spirits

We produce distilled spirits using kiwi as a botanical ingredient. Below are the precautions to take when working with kiwi.
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Fukagawa Distillery

This article introduce you to the distilleries that make craft gin in Japan. This time, I would like to introduce the Fukagawa Distillery in the eastern area of Tokyo.
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Precautions for Distilling Salt-Containing Liquids with a Copper Distiller

There are several cases of distilling salty liquids in craft gin, but distilling in a copper still is not considered a good idea.We thought about the problems of distilling salty liquids in a copper still.
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NANBU BIJIN

Located in Iwate Prefecture, Nanbu Bijin is renowned as a sake brewery but also produces craft gin and has recently started making whiskey. Brewery tours are available, (It is unclear whether distillery tours are available.)so if you're visiting the Tohoku region, why not stop by and experience it for yourself?
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NIKKA COFFEY GIN

Introducing distilleries that produce craft gins in Japan.This time, "Nikka Coffey Gin" produced by Asahi Holdings.
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自家農園産ハーブでハーブティーを作ったけど、大問題発生。

自分でハーブを育てて、ハーブティーを作る。そんな楽しいはずのアイデアが、シバンムシ(ポプリ虫)の発生で台無しになりました。放っておくと大変なことになりかねません。しっかりと対処しましょう
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Unexpected Effects of Peeling Kiwi

When you think about it, the mechanism is quite simple, but handling large quantities of kiwi with bare hands without knowing this can be quite surprising. The strange sensation in your fingertips is caused by the protein-digesting enzyme in kiwis. Yes, that’s right—your fingerprints disappear!
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コーヒーかすを蒸留酒に作る際に活用してみよう

コーヒーかすを使った蒸留酒を作りたい。まずは一通り調べてみた。I want to make distilled spirits using coffee grounds. First of all, I did some research.