By Kosuke KujiThe last issue covered craft gin. This issue covers craft vodka. When we obtained a license to produce spirits, the spirits we were permitted to distill did not include “vodka” at the time. Vodka is a specialty of Russia with no need to force production in Japan, while gin was fast gai...

By Kosuke KujiThe last issue covered how the coronavirus pandemic inspired our production of craft gin and vodka as a new business. Although the initial plan was to produce gin only, the decision to also produce craft vodka was made along the way, which I’ll explain in another issue. First, Japan’s ...