Archive for May, 2009
Upcoming Sake Event with John Gauntner
There is a great event coming up that you don’t want to miss! It’s the annual Japan Society Sake tasting and Lecture on Tuesday, May 19, 6:30 PM . This year, the “sake guy” himself, Mr John Gaunter is coming to the US to lecture on that mystical and moldy aspect of sake: KOJI! The ...
April ’09 Elements of Sake Class
I recently enjoyed teaching my Sake 101 class at Astor Center! The class is referred to as “elements of Sake” and that is really true! We break down what the basic classifications are, what to look for when tasting sake and we review the sake production process. Let’s take a look at the SEVEN sakes ...
San Diego: Japan Society Sake Festival
The Japan Society of San Diego and Tijuana (JSSDT) will host its 7th Annual Beer & Sake Festival on Thursday, June 25, 2009 at the San Diego Marriott Del Mar. The Beer & Sake Festival is a charity tasting event that brings experts from the Japanese culinary and sake traditions together to showcase their knowledge ...
NYC: Joto Sake Brewers at LAN
Joto Sake Tasting at LAN Japanese Restaurant Come meet the brewers! Miho Fujita (Mioya Brewery) Niichiro Marumoto (Marumoto Brewery) Takaaki Yamauchi (Fuchu Homare Brewery) Katoaro Saito (Saiya Brewery) Please call LAN for Reservations: 212-254-1959 Location: 56 third Ave (between 10th and 11th) May 18th, 2009 6-7:30pm Cost: $25 Per Person
NYC: Tentaka at Sakaya
Tentaka and Kanbara Sake Tasting at Sakaya SAKAYA 324 E. 9th Street (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave.) NYC 10003 212.505.7253 (SAKE) www.sakayanyc.com

