Sake COPY Flashcards
What are the ingredients of Sake?
Water, Rice, Koji
What is a Sake brewery called?
Kura
In Sake, what does “Junmai” mean?
Pure rice wine, at least 30% of rice polished away, no adding of distilled alcohol.
In Sake, what does “Honjozo” mena?
At least 30% of the rice polished away, a small amount of distilled alcohol is added.
In Sake, what does “Nigori” mean?
Milky, unfiltered, usually off-dry Sake.
In Sake, what does “Ginjo” mean?
At least 40% of rice polished away, with or without added distilled alcohol
In Sake, what does “Daiginjo” mean?
At least 50% of rice polished away, with or without added distilled alcohol
What is the alcohol range of Sake?
15% - 18%
What is MPF?
In Sake production, it refers to Multiple Parallel Fermentation - where saccharification and fermentation take place in the same tank, at the same time.