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Sake Revolution

Sake Vessels: Tokkuri

Jul 13, 2024
Explore the world of sake vessels with a focus on the versatile Tokkuri carafe used for serving sake. Learn about the materials used, etiquette rules, and the significance of Tokkuri in the sake industry. Discover different sizes for serving sake, proper pouring etiquette, and even explore tasting notes of a complex sake when warmed up. Dive into the world of sake flavors and etiquette with Tokkuri vessels in this informative episode.
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Quick takeaways

  • The Tokuri vessel plays a pivotal role in sake service, from pouring and heating to maintaining tradition.
  • Tokuri etiquette involves respectful handling, portion control, and temperature management for an enhanced sake experience.

Deep dives

Understanding the Tokuri as a Sake Serving Vessel

The Tokuri is highlighted as a significant sake serving vessel, distinct from the drinking cups previously discussed in the podcast. Described as a carafe for pouring sake, the Tokuri's iconic design includes a narrow neck and a flare at the opening. Typically made from white porcelain or ceramic, Tokuris are commonly used for both pouring and heating sake, offering functionality and tradition in the sake experience.

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