[header] How to make rice wine [title] Rinse the rice. [step] Measure out 2 cups (24 ounces) of rice in a measuring cup. Then rinse the rice several times in a large bowl until the water is clear as opposed to murky. 
Try to use sticky or glutinous rice, which is more authentic and creates a slightly different flavor than regular rice. [title] Soak the rice for an hour.