News - Ginza Berlin
18 Apr 2025
Asparagus season at last! Sake and asparagus - a delicious combination
For asparagus fans, these are weeks of bliss: it's finally asparagus season again! Whether white, green or purple - each variety is special and has its own taste. Sake goes particularly well with asparagus. One of sake's strengths is its harmony with butter, cheese and creamy sauces. Sake generally contains little acidity, its umami notes optimally support the delicate aromas of the asparagus and balance out its bitterness.
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New from us: Sake from Zuiyo in Kumamoto
We are delighted to introduce you to our new sake producer Zuiyo from Kumamoto. We discovered his great products on our last trip to Japan and immediately fell in love with them. We hope you feel the same way! Taihachi Yoshimura founded Zuiyo in Kawashiri in 1867 and was one of the pioneers of sake production in Kumamoto. Previously, only the local specialty Akazake was produced here.
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So fresh: make your own spicy ginger beer with our shochus
With its 53 approved raw materials, Shochu is extremely versatile. There's never a dull moment in terms of flavor! You can conjure up your own spicy ginger beer with four of our shochus. You will need:
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Sake Week 2024: Numerous events at Atelier Ginza
The popular Sake Week will take place again from October 1 to 7, and of course we're taking part! Numerous events await you at Atelier Ginza. Every day there will be various sake promotions in our store in Wilmersdorf. We are also organizing a sake tasting for World Sake Day on 2.10., a sake tasting with food pairing on 4.10. and "sake speed tastings" on 5.10.
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Back In Stock: Hakusan Junmai Daiginjo Sake and much more
Finally back in stock are some of our bestsellers, such as the Hakusan Junmai Daiginjo Sake, the Mizutoriki Kura No Hana Junmai Daiginjo Sake, the Ryukyu Gold Awamori, Yuzu Rocks, the Seven Seas Rum, the Chingu Kuro Black Koji Shochu, the Samurai No Mon Shochu and many more. Take a look inside!
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Ginza Berlin wishes you a happy Easter!
We wish you a happy Easter and a relaxing time with your family and friends. Enjoy the cherry blossom and stay sunny! For all those who are still looking for a last-minute Easter present and are in Berlin or come from Berlin: We are open for you on Saturday at Atelier Ginza from 3 to 7 pm at Pfalzburger Straße 20. For last-minute Easter gifts, we recommend our Ginza Berlin gift voucher or our vouchers for an individual tasting event at Atelier Ginza.
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Visit us from March 10-12 at the ProWein in Düsseldorf
From March 10-12, we will once again be represented with a stand at ProWein in Düsseldorf. Visit us for a glass of Shochu, Awamori, Sake, Gin, Rum, Mirin or Umeshu and many other great delicacies from Japan. New this year at the world's most renowned trade fair for wines and spirits is Hall 5, "ProSpirits", which is dedicated entirely to high-quality spirits.
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Tasting events at Ginza Berlin: your calendar for the first quarter
Join us on a journey into the world of Japanese spirits. At our exclusive tasting events, you will learn all about the producers, production methods and drinking styles of our fine distillates. Of course, we will also let you taste plenty of them and tell you exciting and funny anecdotes from our trips to the land of the rising sun.
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Kanzake on cold days - you can warm up these sakes in our store
The days are getting colder and colder, so a warm sake can be a great way to warm your body and mind at the moment. However, it depends on the right sake. Not every sake should be warmed. High qualities such as Ginjo or Junmai Daiginjos would lose a lot of their aroma. Sake such as Junmai or Honjozo sake, on the other hand, are quite suitable.
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Three great Christmas gift ideas from our store
As the holidays draw closer and closer, the search for the perfect Christmas present is in full swing. How about a bottle of gin? Gin is still one of the most popular spirits in cocktails and in the home bar. Gin is also a wonderful way to spice up your mulled wine. Or give a very special bottle of Shochu or Umeshu as a festive gift. Today we present three products that are perfect as gifts, as both the contents and the packaging are just right.
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Last-minute Christmas gifts: tasting events and gift vouchers
Are you running late and still need a great and individual Christmas present? Give someone a voucher for a tasting at Ginza Berlin. Are you too far away? Then how about a Ginza Berlin gift voucher, valid for our entire range? ? This is valid indefinitely and will be sent to you by e-mail immediately after receipt of payment. Simply choose the right amount and you'll have a great gift for Christmas. And it's absolutely stress-free!
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*Christmas shipping at Ginza Berlin - please note these deadlines
Christmas is just around the corner and with it the search for the ultimate gift for your loved ones! Please note our deadlines for Christmas shipping so that your gifts arrive on time. The order deadline in our online store is 19.12.2023. Orders placed by midnight should arrive on time for Christmas. However, we recommend that you place your Christmas orders as early as possible.
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