Local Event
WSET Level 1 Award In Sake Course
Fri, April 26, 2019 (9:00 AM - 2:00 PM)
Cost: $265
Course Date and Time
April 26, 2019: 9:00am – 2:00pm (Lecture & Exam)
Course Location
Takara Sake USA – 708 Addison St, Berkeley, CA 94710
Important Notice
- COURSE REGISTRATION CLOSES: April 3, 2019
- Photo ID is required to for participation in the exam.
- We reserve the right to cancel the class two weeks prior to the date of the course if there are an inadequate number of registrants. In the case of a cancellation your course fee will be reimbursed (minus the cost of course materials) or you may choose to register for a course at a future date.
Takeaways
This course is designed to provide a sound but simple introduction to sake. The WSET Level 1 Award in Sake qualification will assist those who need a basic familiarity with the main styles and categories of sake. Students will leave the course with hands-on sake knowledge gained from in class sake tastings.
In preparation for your upcoming course, please review the online specification provided.
Main Concepts:
- Exercise 1: What is Sake?
- Exercise 2: Overview of Sake Production
- Exercise 3: Categories and Grades of Sake
- Exercise 4: Introduction to Tasting
- Exercise 5: Making Different Styles of Sake
- Exercise 6: Reading Japanese Kanji
- Exercise 7: Specialty Styles of Sake
- Exercise 8: Storage and Service of Sake
- Exercise 9: Sake and Food