Tokyo sake store old Yoshida Ya Meiji Period Japan


Sake is a Japanese word meaning Japanese rice wine also called Nihonshu or alcoholic beverage". In English, this word has come to refer to exclusively to the former. This article uses the word "sake as it is used in English. Sake is widely referred to in English as "rice wine". However, this designation is not accurate. The production of alcoholic beverages by multiple fermentation is more characteristic of beer than wine. Also, there are other beverages known as "rice wine" that are significantly different from nihonshu.


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