How to drink sake

10/05/2023

How to drink sake

Introduction of drinking sake

Sake, which has a wide variety of types and ways of drinking, is now popular with foreigners as a Japanese culture.

However, there may be some people who do not know how to enjoy sake deliciously because of the wide variety of types that make it difficult to know what to choose, and the prejudice that it is difficult to drink.

This time, in order to know how to enjoy sake, we will introduce the types of sake, how to drink deliciously, and how to arrange it.
Not only those who have never tasted sake and beginners, but also those who love sake will be able to discover their own way of enjoying sake by deepening their knowledge of sake.

What is sake?

Do you know what  kind os sake is in the first place?

The liquor tax law stipulates the following requirements for sake.

Including rice as a raw material
Including the process of polishing
Sake has the image of 'drinking at a celebration’ , but it is one of the sakes that you can enjoy on a daily basis. Feel free to enjoy it according to your daily dining table.

Another major feature of sake is that it is popular not only in Japan but also overseas as a world-class Japanese Alcoholic Beverage.

Basic way to drink sake

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