Arkansas’ first and only sake brewery, Origami Sake, is expanding its reach even for those who don’t drink alcohol.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. —
Many things are happening in Garland County as it’s the home for an Arkansas-based company making big moves in the sake industry.
Arkansas’ first and only sake brewery, Origami Sake, is expanding its reach even for those who don’t drink alcohol.
Sake is a Japanese alcoholic drink made from fermented rice, but in this case, with an Arkansas flair.
“Arkansas, the rice state, we want to show off the things we can do with rice. Of course, alcoholic sake was the first thing,” Origami Sake Co-Founder and Vice President Ben Bell said.
Bell said they wanted to try something new and accommodate more people.
That brings us to Origami Sake Zero, a non-alcoholic option.
“Inside and outside of Japan, there are not that many non-alcoholic sakes that have ever been released. …