By Chris Lau and Lisako Neriki Ancheta, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — A Japanese sake maker is going where no sake maker has gone before: space. Asahi Shuzo, the company behind popular Japanese sake brand Dassai, plans to blast sake ingredients to the International Space Station (ISS) to ferment a very special brew. If it works, just one 100ml bottle will be offered for sale on Earth at 100 million yen, or about $653,000. A standard serve is 80ml, making it…

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The company behind the popular Japanese sake brand Dassai plans to blast sake ingredients to the International Space Station to ferment a very special brew.

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Sake is a very popular Japanese alcohol, that is savored not only in the country, but is consumed by a major part of the world. However, now it looks like a popular sake brand from Japan is trying to do something that no one has thought of before: brewing sake in space.

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A professional will be sent to the International Space Station, equipped with the necessary ingredients to produce sake. If all goes well, the Japanese company Asahi Shuzo intends to market the beverage at exorbitant prices.

Um profissional vai ser enviado à Estação Espacial Internacional, munido dos ingredientes necessários para produzir o saquê. Se tudo correr bem, a empresa japonesa Asahi Shuzo pretende comercializar a bebida a preços exorbitantes.

Sake made in space could sell for $500,000 a glass

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