Timetable & learning outcomes
The program consisted of 5 half-day sessions of distance training and covered a wide range of topics, including:
› Topic 1 - Introduction to oenology and sakeology, as well as the current challenges in the industry
› Topic 2 - Producing sake rice and wine grapes: frontiers of science, challenges and opportunities
› Topic 3 - Controlling microorganisms and fermentations: frontiers of science, challenges and opportunities
› Topic 4 - The products: quality, regulation,
sales: frontiers of science, challenges and opportunities
› Topic 5 - The consumers: frontiers of
science, challenges and opportunities
Program
Monday September 6th |
Tuesday September 7th |
Wednesday September 8th |
Thursday September 9th |
Friday September 10th |
08.00 - 08.15 Welcome and introduction Prof. Alain Blanchard, Prof. Patrick Lucas, Prof. Kazushi Suzuki |
08.00 - 09.00 Topic 2 - Oenology Grape ripening : process and tools to define the harvest date Dr. Amélie Rabot |
08.00 - 08.30 Topic 3 - Oenology Wine yeasts: present challenges Dr. Philippe Marullo |
08.00 - 09.00 Topic 4 - Oenology Quality, typicity and authenticity Prof. Philippe Darriet, Prof. Stéphanie Marchand-Marion |
08.00 - 09.00 Topic 5 - Oenology Wine consumers and experimental economy Dr. Eric Giraud-Héraud |
08.15 - 09.15 Topic 1 - Oenology Introduction to oenology Prof. Philippe Darriet |
09.00 - 09.20 Topic 2 - Sakeology Summary of raw materials for sake brewing Prof. Dai Hirata |
08.30 - 09.00 Topic 3 - Oenology Wine bacteria: present challenges Prof. Patrick Lucas |
09.00 - 09.20 Topic 4 - Sakeology Introduction to sake globalization Dr. Yasuyuki Kishi |
09.00 - 09.20 Topic 5 - Sakeology Nutrients and bioactive compounds in sake and sake lees Dr. Yoshito Kakihara |
09.15 - 09.45 Topic 1 - Sakeology Introduction to sakeology Prof. Kazushi Suzuki |
09.20 - 09.40 Topic 2 - Sakeology Rice as raw materials of sake brewing Dr. Takuji Miyamoto |
09.00 - 09.30 Topic 3 - Sakeology Summary of sake brewing Prof. Dai Hirata |
09.20 - 09.40 Topic 4 - Sakeology Introduction to sake regulations in Japan Hideo Watanabe |
09.20 - 09.40 Topic 5 - Sakeology We are built on healthy cells Dr. Mami Sato |
09.45 - 10.15 Topic 1 - Sakeology Outline of the Niigata Sake Brewers Association Prof. Dai Hirata |
09.40 - 10.00 Topic 2 - Sakeology Development of high temperature stress tolerant sake rice Prof. Toshiaki Mitsui |
09.30 - 10.00 Topic 3 - Sakeology Microorganisms for sake brewing Dr. Ikuhisa Nishida |
09.40 - 10.00 Topic 4 - Sakeology History of sake Dr. Yuki Hata |
09.40 - 10.00 Topic 5 - Sakeology Alcohol consumption and diabetes mellitus Dr. Masahiko Yamamoto |
10.15 - 10.30 Break |
10.00 - 10.15 Break |
10.00 - 10.15 Break |
10.00 - 10.15 Break |
10.00 - 10.15 Break |
10.30 - 13.00 Tutored session |
10.15 - 13.00 Tutored session |
10.15 - 13.00 Tutored session |
10.15 - 13.00 Tutored session |
10.15 - 11.15 Tutored session |
11.15 - 11.30 Break |
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11.30 - 13.00 Virtual tasting session (sake and wine) and closing event |
Expertise upon completion
This course was a unique opportunity for participants to acquire multidisciplinary skills in sakeology and oenology and to participate actively in scientific projects in order to meet the current challenges of the sake and wine industries.