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Sake

Sake, saké (Japanese: 酒, Hepburn: sake; .

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Alcohol by volume
15–22%
Ingredients
Rice, water, kōji-kin (Aspergillus oryzae or Aspergillus kawachii or Aspergillus luchuensis[a]), sake yeast
Origin
Japan
Type
Alcoholic beverage

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History

Production

Varieties

Craft sake

Taste and flavor

Serving sake

Seasonality

Storage

Ceremonial use

Events

Awards

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Sake

Nodes190
Edges189
Triples471
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.010526
Components1

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Sake

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related to Further reading · 85
Sake → American Sake, An Essay, Aoki, Bataviaasch Genootschap, Batavian Academy, Bereiding, Both Ancients, Brown, Chris, Chris Pearce, Complete Guide, Connoisseurs Guide, Customs, Description, Distillation, Drinking Japan, Eckhardt, Engelbert, Extent, Fred
related to General and cited sources · 40
Sake → Abe, Asai, Asano, Aspergillus, Bacteria, Bamforth CW, Beer Spoilage Lactic Acid, Biochem, Biosci Biotechnol, Blackwell Science, Brew, Brewing, Distilling, Fermentation, Ferulic Acid Production, Food, Genomics, Gomi, Iijima, Imaishi
related to Different handling after fermentation · 29
Sake → Also, Although Nigorizake, Because, Carbon, Cryptomeria, First, For, Fukurozuri, Genshu, In, It, Japanese, Jikagumi, Koshu, Most, Muroka, Namazake, Nigorizake, Origarami, Seishu
related to Until the Kamakura period · 22
Sake → Alcoholic, Aspergillus, Bamforth, BCE, Book, China, Chinese, Japan, Japan's, Japanese, Kojiki, Korea, Kōji, Mucor, Nara, Records, Rhizopus, Some, The, This
related to Edo period · 21
Sake → By, Edo, Fushimi, Genroku, Hakutsuru, Hyōgo Prefecture, Ikeda, In, Itami, Kenbishi, Kikumasamune, Many, Nada, Nada-Gogō, Nihonsakari, Sawanotsuru, The, The Nada-Gogō, This, Tokyo
related to From the Meiji era to the early Shōwa era · 19
Sake → Although, Among, Breeding, First Sino-Japanese War, In, In Japan, Ise Nishiki, Japan, Meiji, National Brewing Laboratory, Omachi, Russo-Japanese War, Shinriki, Since, Starting, The, The Meiji, This, Yamada Nishiki
related to Others · 19
Sake → Akaisake, Amazake, Because, Circa, Doburoku, Engishiki, It, Japan, Japanese, Jizake, Kijōshu, Kijōshu Association, Kuroshu, Monascus, National Tax Agency's, Some, Teiseihaku-shu, The, Therefore
has method · 18
Sake → As, Bodaimoto, Edo, Eventually, In, It, Kimoto, Muromachi, Nada, Nara, Shōryaku-ji, Sokujō, Steamed, That, The, This, While, Yamahai
related to Oldest sake brewery · 16
Sake → Bizen, Heian, Hiyaoroshi, Ibaraki, In, It, Kasama, Kyoto, Muromachi, Sudo Honke, Sudō Honke, Tenryū-ji, The, Ukyō-ku, Unrefined, War
related to Awards · 15
Sake → International Wine Challenge, IWC, Japan, Japan's National Tax Agency, Kura Master, London Sake Challenge, Luxembourg Sake Challenge, Milano Sake Challenge, NTA, Sake Challenges Series, Some, The Fine Sake Awards, Tokyo Sake Challenge, World Drinks Awards, World Sake Awards

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Important terminology

rice brewing alcohol yeast made flavor used called also japan process water fermentation japanese oryzae period mash production kōji wine

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
SakeAlcohol by volume15–22%1.00infobox
SakeIngredientsRice, water, kōji-kin (Aspergillus oryzae or Aspergillus kawachii or Aspergillus luchuensis[a]), sake yeast1.00infobox
SakeOriginJapan1.00infobox
SakeTypeAlcoholic beverage1.00infobox
Sakeis awinter drink0.90text
Fushimiinstance ofbrewers who made sake in inland areas0.80text
Itamiinstance ofbrewers who made sake in inland areas0.80text
and Ikeda moved to the Nada-Gogō area on the coastinstance ofbrewers who made sake in inland areas0.80text
where the weatherinstance ofbrewers who made sake in inland areas0.80text
water quality were perfect for brewing sakeinstance ofbrewers who made sake in inland areas0.80text
convenient for shipping it to Edoinstance ofbrewers who made sake in inland areas0.80text
recent injuryinstance ofIn these cases the animals infected with A. oryzae were already weakened due to predisposing conditions0.80text

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