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  • BBC Good Food Magazine

    Sake special

    Aug 26, 2021 3 minutes

    ASK AN EXPERT

    We asked Luke Bensley, founder of Birmingham’s Japanese-inspired cocktail bar Ikigai, to help us better understand sake.

    1 ARE THERE DIFFERENT TYPES OF SAKE?

    If you’ve tried one variety and weren’t impressed, it doesn’t mean that you won’t like a different sake – it can be aged, sparkling, flavoured, sweet, sharp, light, cloudy, clear and everything in-between. If you’re new to the world of sake and find a place that has a good selection, ask the bartender for recommendations. Or, if you’re feeling brave, dive in.

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