Certified Sake Sommelier

This course is conducted over 2 days with the following learning outcomes:

Train as a Qualified Sake Sommelier

• We offer the only official Certified Sake Sommelier ® qualification.

The History and Culture of Sake

• Discover sake’s role in Japanese society, as well as its booming popularity in the rest of the world.

Sake Production

• Learn the in-depth details about sake ingredients and how the beverage is brewed.

Sake Tasting and the Science of Umami

• Practice your tasting and identification skills, with a mind on how to best pair sake with various cuisine.

How to Work with Sake

• Learn from industry professionals on how best to store and purchase sake.

Train in an Interactive, Experiential, Environment with a Focus on Workshops

• Our highly qualified Sake Educators pride themselves on providing a study environment where everything taught has a practical, usable, learning outcome.

This course is conducted over 2 days with the following learning outcomes:

Serving Etiquette

• Immersive yourself in the fine-points of serving sake as a Sake Sommelier; study how to identify sake labels and learn how to introduce sake to customers or peers.

Sake Cocktails

• Open your palate to the wide range of uses for sake in cocktail making.

Earn a Lapel pin and Certification

• Our Certified Sake Sommelier qualifications are well known throughout the hospitality industry across the world, and passing students also receive lapel pins to proudly display their new-learnt skills.