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How do you drink sake? Cold or hot?
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- You can drink Sake either cold or hot. It is also fine to drink it at room temperature.
- Sake changes its taste and flavor, depending on its temperature.
You can choose the temperature of Sake in accordance with season and the type of food you eat.
- The drinking temperature of sake is wider than that of beer and Wine, approximately from 5 to 55 degrees C. (41- 131 degrees F.) lt should not exceed 60degrees C. (140 degrees F.), even you would like to drink hot sake.
It is definitely not advisable to boil it.
- The ideal level of temperature of sake also varies depending on its type.
For instance, the "flavorful type" and "light and smooth type" taste better if served cold.
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Do you have to use special glasses or cups to serve sake?
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- No, there is no special rule for serving sake. You can use any containers, cups and glasses of your choice regardless of their materials and shapes.
Many Japanese prefer china or wooden cups.
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Can you make cocktails with sake?
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- Yes. Since sake has a variety of flavors and tastes. it mixes well with fruit juices and liqueurs.
- You can enjoy a number of wonderful sake-based cocktails.
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