WSET Sake L1 Flashcards

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hon

Origin

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jun

pure

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mai

rice

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4
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dai

great(ly), large

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5
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gin

examine, scrutinize

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6
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ferment(ing), brew(ing)

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7
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produce, production

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8
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daiginjo

great(ly) scrutinize(d) fermentation

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9
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ginjo

scrutinize(d) fermentation

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10
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junmai

pure rice

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11
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honjōzō

origin(al) fermentation production

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12
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junmai ginjō

pure rice scrutinize(d) fermetation

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13
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junmai daiginjo

pure rice great(ly) scrutinize(d) fermentation

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14
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What are the four main ingredients to make Sake?

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steamed rice

kōji

water

yeast

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15
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What is the 5th optional ingredient when making sake?

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high-strength distilled alcohol

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16
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What does the term Junmai refer to?

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No high strength distilled alcohol was added to the Sake

17
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What is the polish ratio for honjōzō or junmai?

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70% or less

18
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What is the polish ratio for ginjō or junmai ginjō?

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It is 60% or less

19
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What is the polish ratio for daiginjō or junmai daiginjō?

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It is 50% or less

20
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What is the term for unpasturized Sake?

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Nama

21
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What is the term for a cloudy Sake?

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Nigori

22
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What is teh term for an aged Sake?

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Koshu

23
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What is the term for a ‘faulted’ Sake?

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nama-hine

24
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What is wrong when a Sake is considered faulted?

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It is most ofter due to excessive oxidation or it is out of condition. (stale, old)

25
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What does it mean if a Sake is refered to as nama-hine?

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It means the sake is faulted. (somnething is wrong)

26
Q

What is this?

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tokkuri

(small porcelain vessel to serve Sake)

27
Q

What is this?

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masu

(traditional wood drinking cup for sake)

28
Q

What is this?

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o-choko

(sake drinking cup)