WSET Level 2 in Sake Chapter 1 - What is Sake?

In this episode of the WSET Flashcards podcast, we focus on tasting and assessing sake at Level 2, using the official Systematic Approach to Tasting Sake. You’ll learn how to taste sake methodically, understand the difference between taste, aroma and flavour, and describe appearance, nose and palate with confidence.

The episode also explores how to evaluate balance, intensity, complexity and finish, helping you move beyond personal preference and toward an objective quality assessment. Whether you’re studying for the exam or aiming to improve your professional tasting skills, this session will help you build a precise sake vocabulary and sharper sensory awareness.

Clear, structured and exam-focused, these flashcards are designed for repeated listening and long-term retention. Perfect for students, educators and anyone working with sake who wants to taste with purpose and clarity.

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