A Beginner's Guide To Sake, According To Experts
Sake is a Japanese fermented alcoholic beverage, which is made of rice. While many people call sake rice wine, it's actually not wine at all, explained Monica. In fact,"the process of brewing sake is more similar to that of brewing beer," she says. But unlike beer, which often includes hops, rice is the only grain used in a true sake.
Traditionally, you'd drink sake out of either square, cedar boxes called masu, or small cups called ochoko that are made of porcelain, ceramic, or glass, says Dean. But you can drink sake however you like. Drinking it from a wine glass is also a good idea because it makes it easier to taste the quality and nuances of flavor and aroma, he adds.Tap to play or pause GIFHistorically, sake was served warm.
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