Kick off the New Year with some new sake explorations at SAKAYA. Our lineup of tastings for January features visits and expertise from the creators of Shichiken, Nanbu Bijin, and Dassai as well as a diverse array of premium sake from Vine Connections and World Sake Imports, two premier American importers…All except Nanbu Bijin (4PM) begin at 6PM and continue until 8PM.<\/p>\n
Shichiken: 6pm~8pm, Friday, January 4 <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Tsushima Kitahara, the 13th generation of the Shichiken brewing family returns to Nanbu Bijin: 4pm~6pm, Saturday, January 12<\/em> <\/strong><\/p>\n Kosuke Kuji, the 5th generation of the family which owns and operates this Iwate-ken brewery, will offer samples of his “Southern Beauty” Junmai Ginjo and Tokubetsu Junmai sake accompanied by a healthy helping of his cheerfully delivered insights into how their unique attributes are achieved.<\/p>\n Vine Connections: 6pm~8pm, Friday, January 18<\/em> <\/strong><\/p>\n Sake Sommelier Paul Tanguay of Vine Connections will familiarize visitors with selections from their carefully chosen portfolio of ginjo sake.<\/p>\n World Sake Imports: 6pm~8pm, Thursday, January 24<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Enjoy an assortment of high quality sake from the portfolio of the pioneering importer responsible for creating the Joy of Sake events in Honolulu, San Francisco, and New York.<\/p>\n Dassai: 6pm~8pm, Thursday, January 31 & 6pm~8pm, Friday, February 1<\/em> <\/strong><\/p>\n Kazuhiro Sakurai, 4th generation of the family that owns the Dassai brewery in Yamaguchi-ken will offer samples and discuss the fine points of their Dassai 50 Junmai Ginjo and Dassai 23 Junmai Daiginjo.<\/p>\n We look forward to seeing you soon at SAKAYA.<\/p>\n Kanpai to a Happy (Sake) New Year!<\/p>\n Rick & Hiroko<\/p>\n SAKAYA Kick off the New Year with some new sake explorations at SAKAYA. Our lineup of tastings for January features visits and expertise from the creators of Shichiken, Nanbu Bijin, and Dassai as well as a diverse array of premium sake from Vine Connections and World Sake Imports, two premier American importers…All except Nanbu Bijin (4PM) […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-basic","category-store"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nmake his farewell appearance before heading back to his role at their Yamanashi-ken kura. If you missed his last visit, you’ll want to be here for this eye-opening introduction to the pleasures of drinking his Junmai Ginjo sake at several different temperatures.<\/p>\n
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