Sake BTG Flashcards

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Q

What does Nigori mean?

A

Unfiltered or cloudy sake. Usually slightly sweet and rich.

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Do you have any Nigori sake available?

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The Tozai “Snow Maiden” is a delicious Nigori style sake.

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“Snow Maiden”

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Tozai
Nigori
Kyoto, Japan
$15

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4
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Kuromatsu Namachozo

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Hakushika
Junmai
Hyogo, Japan
$14

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5
Q

Which of the Sake are dry?

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The Junmai Hakushika is a dry, crisp sake. It pairs well with seafood and sushi.

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What does Junmai mean?

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Pure rice sake- sake that has no added alcohol or other additives.

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Is sake gluten free?

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Yes, all quality sake is made with rice, water, yeast and koji. Some sake have distilled alcohol added after brewing to enhance flavor- but this added alcohol is also made from rice and gluten free.

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What does Nama or Namachozou mean?

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Nama is a category of fresh, unpasteurized sake that has more bright, aromatic flavors than standard sake.

Similar to draft beer vs bottled.

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