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# Global sake culture insights Comprehensive tasting guide In-depth sake expertise Sake Confidential: A Beyond-the-Basics Guide to Understanding, Tasting, Selection, and Enjoyment

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## Summary

> 🍶 Unlock the secret world of sake — sip smarter, impress effortlessly!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Sake Confidential: A Beyond-the-Basics Guide to Understanding, Tasting, Selection, and Enjoyment
- **How much does it cost?** € 38.24 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Why This Product

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## Key Features

- • **Insider Knowledge:** Learn from John Gauntner, a world-renowned sake authority.
- • **Join the Sake Elite:** Stay ahead of trends with insider cultural and culinary context.
- • **Master the Art of Sake:** Go beyond basics with expert tasting and selection tips.
- • **Illustrated for Clarity:** Visual guides make complex concepts easy to grasp.
- • **Perfect for Professionals:** Elevate your beverage IQ and impress at your next gathering.

## Overview

Sake Confidential is a definitive guide by John Gauntner that dives deep into the nuances of sake tasting, selection, and enjoyment. Featuring clear explanations and detailed illustrations, this book is a must-have for professionals and enthusiasts eager to elevate their understanding of sake culture and trends.

## Description

Buy Sake Confidential: A Beyond-the-Basics Guide to Understanding, Tasting, Selection, and Enjoyment Illustrated by Gauntner, John (ISBN: 9781611720143) from desertcart's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

Review: Five Stars - A really good and entertaining read. And quite illuminating too. A must read if you want to know more....
Review: Well worth the read - Went on John's Sake course in Japan and as usual an excellent read, very clear explanations and informative

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | 1,137,537 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 939 in Wine & Winemaking 1,225 in Other Asian Food & Drink 4,970 in Food & Travel Writing |
| Customer reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (160) |
| Dimensions  | 11.43 x 1.91 x 22.86 cm |
| Edition  | Illustrated |
| ISBN-10  | 1611720141 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-1611720143 |
| Item weight  | 213 g |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 184 pages |
| Publication date  | 24 July 2014 |
| Publisher  | Stone Bridge Press |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Five Stars
*by J***G on 30 December 2017*

A really good and entertaining read. And quite illuminating too. A must read if you want to know more....

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Well worth the read
*by A***Y on 14 November 2014*

Went on John's Sake course in Japan and as usual an excellent read, very clear explanations and informative

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Inspiring
*by S***O on 14 March 2017*

This was the first book I ever read about sake and I found it very well written, complete, clear and inspiring! Would definitely recommend!

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*Last updated: 2026-02-24*