NYC: Sakaya World Sake Tasting

[ July 16, 2009; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] World Sake Tasting
Seitoku Junmai Ginjo (Gunma) & Dewazakura Dewa33 Junmai Ginjo (Yamagata)

SAKAYA
324 E. 9th Street (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave.)
NYC 10003
212.505.7253 (SAKE)
www.sakayanyc.com

NYC: Tasters Guild Sake Tasting

[ July 14, 2009; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] TastersGuildNy Discovering 10 Handcrafted Artisanal Sake
Organizers Description:
Sake is one of the fastest growing segments in the wine market, fueled by the increase in popularity of Asian, and particularly Japanese cuisine. NY’s better wine shops now carry a plethora of small production Sakes, while top Asian restaurants, like Nobu, Megu and Maturi carry a complete line [...]

NYC: Morimoto Sushi & Sake Sunset Sail

[ August 24, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Morimoto Sushi & Sake Sunset Sail of the NY Harbor June 15th
This limited series of sails features NYC’s most renowned sushi purveyor, Iron Chef Morimoto, and cool refreshing assorted sake, served on the decks of New York’s most elegant schooner for a sunset sail.

The menu includes a wide variety of the very best of Morimoto’s [...]

NYC: Morimoto Sushi & Sake Sunset Sail

[ July 20, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Morimoto Sushi & Sake Sunset Sail of the NY Harbor June 15th
This limited series of sails features NYC’s most renowned sushi purveyor, Iron Chef Morimoto, and cool refreshing assorted sake, served on the decks of New York’s most elegant schooner for a sunset sail.

The menu includes a wide variety of the very best of Morimoto’s [...]

NYC: Sake & Cheese at NY Vintners

[ July 1, 2009; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] NYC: Sake & Cheese at NY Vintners

EVENT DETAILS:
We will taste five sakes paired with five cheeses from “East Village Cheese.” The sake will include a cloudy sake in addition to a sweeter sake.

WEBSITE: http://newyorkvintners.com/p-4013-sake-and-cheese.aspx
July 1, 2009 (Wed)
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Location:
New York Vintners
21 Warren Street
New York, New York 10007
ph. 212.812.3999

COST: 25

San Francisco: Sake Club Happy Hour

[ July 23, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The San Francisco Sake Club Happy Hour

Event Organizer’s Description:
The San Francisco Sake Club
Yes, 5PM and only $10! Patio seating and cheap appetizers.
See you then.

San Francisco, CA 94108 – USA
Fee: Donation: USD 10.00 per person

Details & Location:

LA: Sake Night at Kabuki Restaurant

[ July 6, 2009; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Sake Play Day at Little Buddha Las Vegas

NYC: Kanpai NY at Joshua Liner Gallery

[ July 11, 2009; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_2476" align="alignleft" width="185" caption="Kanpai-NY.com"][/caption]From the Event Sponsor:
Hi Everyone,

I’m excited to announce that we’ll be pouring sake (in association with Chizuko Niikawa-Helton) at our friend Yumiko Kayukawa’s opening reception at the Joshua Liner Gallery on July 11th.

Yumiko Kayukawa is an important emerging artist from Hokkaido whose unique depictions of young women and animals are both [...]

Coming Soon: “One Cup Sake” Week 2009!

Join me online from July 13-19 as we celebrate “One Cup Sake” in the USA.
I’ll be posting daily “One Cup Sake” reviews, videos, articles, interviews & more!
It’s gonna be big…

Niigata Sakes at Sakaya

Mr. Ataru Kobayashi was found at Sakaya last week pouring samples of two of the fantastic Niigata sakes he imports through his company SENA Niigata Sake Selections.

Kobayashi-san is an eloquent advocate for sake from his home prefecture of Niigata. You can really feel his passion for sake and that passion comes through in the sakes he selects to import.