A look back on the SAKE DIPLOMA International exam in 2023.
Test Overview
Application Period | April 21 – August 31, 2023 |
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Test day | October 15, 2023 |
Examination site | U.S.A |
Examination fees | J.S.A. Member JPY17,530、Non-member JPY25,910 |
Test Contents |
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Testing Schedule |
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Announcement of acceptance | November 6, 2023 17:00 |
Reference | Japan Sommelier Association Web site |
Secondary Tasting Brands
The following tasting brands were included in the 2023 secondary exam. The top four are sake and the bottom two are shochu.
Daiginjoshu | Yamadanishiki |
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Junmaishu | Gohyakumangoku |
Junmaishu | Gohyakumangoku |
Tokubetsu Honjozoshu | Gohyakumangoku |
Imo (sweet potato) shochu | Vacuum distillation |
Mugi (barley) shochu | Atmospheric distillation |
Teaching Materials
NANAME KIKAKU provides SAKE DIPLOMA International candidates with e-book materials on Amazon Kindle, available free of charge to Kindle Unlimited members.