Understanding & Appreciating Japanese Saké / Sake / Rice Wine
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Description
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Drinks Tasting, Classes and Food & Drink
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Tickets from £31.80
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Background Music and Jazz
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Over 18
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Sat, 13th Oct 2018 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)
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Multiple start times (see ticket info)
Saké is a versatile beverage that can complement food just as well as wine. It is also an excellent drink to be enjoyed on its own. No wonder, then, that this national drink of Japan is growing in popularity in recent years.
In the workshop "Understanding Saké", a saké expert from VSF Wine Education will demystify the wonderful world of this Japanese drink.
What you can expect:
- 6 x different styles of saké
- 1 x tasting plate to highlight specific characteristics in each saké
What you will learn:
- How saké is made and how production methods differ
- The meaning behind saké quality grades and styles
- The customs and traditions associated with drinking saké
- How food pairings can complement or change your perception of a saké’s flavour
- The proper way to taste saké and how to choose bottles that best suit your taste
Level: Beginner
Style: Guided Saké Tasting
Food Served: Guided Tasting Plate
Good for: Saké Enthusiasts, Saké Curious, Food Pairing Education, Weekend Event
You can also purchase your newly found favourite saké on-site at discounted prices (10% off). Whether you are a saké enthusiast or absolute beginner, this is a great chance for you to taste different styles of saké hailing from Japan in one go!
VSF Wine Education is the first and only wine school in London dedicated to the Chinese and Japanese communities. Accredited by the Wine & Spirits Education Trust (WSET) as an Approved Programme Provider, the school has been actively cultivating wine, spirits and saké appreciation and enjoyment in London.
Apart from running training courses, VSF Shop (https://www.vsf.wine/vsf-shop) sells a wide range of sakés, from the highly sought-after Dassai (獺祭) and Tatenokawa (楯野川) to artisanal labels such as Konishi (小西酒造), Aizu Homare (会津 ほまれ) and Hayashi Honten (林本店).
Tickets:
At the door: £45 / person
Online reservation: £35 / person
Early bird tickets (limited quantity): £30 / person
The event "Understanding & Appreciating Japanese Saké / Sake / Rice Wine" will be held on Saturday 13th October 2018 from 2-3pm, 3-4pm and 4-5pm (3 sessions), with max. 18 persons per session. For enquiries, please email us at info@vsf.wine. Visitors are encouraged to take the Overground (Rotherhithe Station) or Underground (Canada Water Station) to arrive at the venue. Anyone under the age of 18 years old will not be permitted entry.
Offers
Promotions
Tickets/Times
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Early Bird (14:00-15:00)
For the 1st session (14:00-15:00)
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14:00 - 15:00 | £31.80 |
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Early Bird (15:00-16:00)
For the 2nd session (15:00-16:00)
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15:00 - 16:00 | £31.80 |
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Early Bird (16:00-17:00)
For the 3rd session (16:00-17:00)
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16:00 - 17:00 | £31.80 |
Location
Address
VSF Wine Education, Unit 11A, City Business Centre, Lower Road, London, SE162XB
Nearest Station
Rotherhithe (Rail)
Organiser
VSF Wine Education
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