Hinoki Masu Large
Gifu prefecture
Handmade with heart
These wooden boxes have been around for 1300 years and have a long history in Japan as a measurement of rice and also as serving vessels for sake. This one is large enough to use as a carafe or small bottle chiller when filled with ice. Crafted with heart, the “hinoki” (Japanese cypress) is soft to the touch but leak proof, and becomes gives off aromatic when wet.
Specifications
| Capacity | 31.8 fl oz |
| Width | 5.6 in |
| Height | 2.9 in |
| Weight | 3.4 oz |
| Material | Hinoki cypress |
| Microwave safe | No |
| Dishwasher safe | No |
Region
Hinoki Masu Large is made in Gifu prefecture in the Chubu region.
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Words from an expert
Sake sets are a fun way to elevate the mood. There are some special craft wares, fun colors, textures, materials and shapes to choose from. But don’t forget, what makes it most special is that you are hand picking these for each special drinking occasion.
Sachiko Miyagi
Portfolio Manager, Tippsy
Tactility
Tactile qualities will gently guide your sake, each of them with unique shapes, body, weight and materials. Be sure to choose with all your senses.
History
Just like sake with centuries old tradition, each piece has its journey. Learn and discover some modern creations along with traditional artisan creations.
Omotenashi
“Omotenashi,” meaning Japanese hospitality is about choosing intentionally for every occasion. Treat yourself to something that will enhance your experience.
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All about sake
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Introduction
Welcome To Your Sake Journey!
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Lesson 1
What Is Sake?
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Lesson 2
What Is Sake Made of and How Is It Made?
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Lesson 3
What Is Rice Polishing Ratio?
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Lesson 4
Types of Sake
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Lesson 5
How To Store Sake
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Lesson 6
How To Drink and Serve Sake
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Lesson 7
Food Pairing Guide
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Lesson 8
Best Sake Bottles and Brands for Beginners
