Sake Flashcards
Jizake
Micro breweries
Sakagura
Brewery
Kura
Brewery
What 2 prefectures are official GI’s?
Yamagata
Hakusan Kikudake
What are the 3 quality categories sake is divided into?
Tokkyu - Special Class
Ikkyu - First Class
Nikyu - Second Class
Sakamai
Sake Rice
Shinpaku
Starchy center of rice
Shinpaku
Starchy center of a grain of Rice
What is the difference in typical style between style northern sake and sake from the south?
North - Leaner
Southern - rich and mellow
What are the 5 size grades for rice?
Grade 3 - Santoh
Grade 2 - Nottoh
Grade 1 - Ittoh
Special Grade - Tokuto
Jigher special Grade - Tokujo
Tokutei Meisho shu
Special designation ofr premoum sake
Machine used to mill sake rice?
Seimaki
NAme for the process of milling the rice?
Seimai
Hakumai
White rice before milling
Seimaibuai
Rice left after polishing
Who makes Super 7 Junmai Daiginjo?
Niizawa Brewery
Futsushu
Category of sake that has no seimaibai
Tokubetsu
Junmai sake with at least 60% seimaibai or differs from brewers typical style which must be noted
Junmai Ginjo
60% seimaibai
Toji
Brew master
In sake production what is prefered long or short fermentations?
Long
Name for the cool period of freshly steamed rice?`
Karashi Kikan
Kakimai
Non- Koji rice on the bottom of the steaming pot