. >> there's not this up and down -- there's not a richness or a velvetiness. the luxury. i don't taste luxury. >> reporter: berte reviewed survey results from the tasting event. some participants described the taste of sake as safe or mo not nous. they say it is less exciting than beer or whiskey. berte studied how to make sake please the palate of non-japanese while maintaining its selling points. she came up with the idea of mixing sake with car bonnic acid, a common ingredient in soft drinks. but it is difficult to strike a good balance between sake and carbonation. if too much is added, the mild flavor of sake will be weak. if little, it may be too bland for non-japanese consumers. she conducts taste tests on her colleagues. >> translator: this could work. >> translator: it may be a good idea to make the sake a bit drier. >> reporter: in this way, a new type of beverage at this traditional brewery is being developed, sparkling sake. sparkling sake is fizzy, so berte works hard to make sure that bubbles do not kill the distinct aroma and flavor of sake. she decided to

. >> there's not this up and down -- there's not a richness or a velvetiness. the luxury. i don't taste luxury. >> reporter: berte reviewed survey results from the tasting event. some participants described the taste of sake as safe or mo not nous. they say it is less exciting than beer or whiskey. berte studied how to make sake please the palate of non-japanese while maintaining its selling points. she came up with the idea of mixing sake with car bonnic acid, a common ingredient in soft drinks. but it is difficult to strike a good balance between sake and carbonation. if too much is added, the mild flavor of sake will be weak. if little, it may be too bland for non-japanese consumers. she conducts taste tests on her colleagues. >> translator: this could work. >> translator: it may be a good idea to make the sake a bit drier. >> reporter: in this way, a new type of beverage at this traditional brewery is being developed, sparkling sake. sparkling sake is fizzy, so berte works hard to make sure that bubbles do not kill the distinct aroma and flavor of sake. she decided to

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