Japanese Rice Alcohol
Sake can add taste to prepared dishes emphasise it while eating balance intensive aromas or purify taste buds before next bite.
Japanese rice alcohol. Sake also spelled saké ˈ s ɑː k i ˈ s æ k eɪ sah kee sak ay also referred to as japanese rice wine is an alcoholic beverage made by fermenting rice that has been polished to remove the bran despite the name japanese rice wine sake and indeed any east asian rice wine such as huangjiu and cheongju is produced by a brewing process more akin to that of beer where starch is. For the japanese the traditional rice beverage means the same that wine does for french cuisine. Typically shōchū contains 25 alcohol by volume which. The alcohol content of nihonshu is typically about 10 20 percent.
Besides major brands there are countless local rice wines jizake.