International Kikisakeshi

International Kikisake-shi

Become an International Kikisake-shi by the Sake Service Institute International!

The International Kikisake-shi Course is for Certified Sake Advisers that want to take their sake education to the next level. In the International Kikisake-shi course, we will dive deeper into the intricacies and subtleties of this wonderful beverage in a more business and service minded focus. Join us as we taste and analyze over 12 premium Japanese sakes. The International Kikisake-shi training and exam is intense, fun, and extremely educational. It gives you all the knowledge and tools you need to be a successful Kikisake-Shi.

What is a Kikisake-shi? – Click here to find out more!

Main Concepts:

    • The main techniques that are used in the production of sake and how they influence style and quality
    • Requirements for success as a Kikisake-shi
    • The basics of alcoholic beverages
    • History of sake production
    • Ingredients of sake
    • How sake is produced
    • Sake tasting techniques and analysis
    • Serving sake in the restaurant/hospitality industry
    • Sake Sales Promotion
    • Reading sake labels