Prepare your taste buds for an extraordinary journey to Fukushima, Japan, renowned for its rich sake heritage and award-winning breweries. Union Square Wines is thrilled to host three esteemed Sake Masters, each representing a prestigious brewery, for an unforgettable tasting event.
Meet the Masters:
Mr. Hiroyuki Karahashi, President of Homare Brewery: Discover the exquisite craftsmanship behind Homare's Black Junmai Daiginjo and Jun Komekoji Vintage Sake.
Mr. Nobuo Shoji, President of Yumegokoro Brewery: Experience the artistry of Yumegokoro through their award-winning Naraman Junmai Daiginjo and the highly anticipated Junmai Daiginjo Assemblage, a new release to the United States.
Mr. Joji Yusa, President of Okunomatsu Brewery: Immerse yourself in the world of Okunomatsu with their elegant Ginjo, Tokubetsu Junmai, and Kigen Cup sake.
Fukushima, blessed with pristine water sources and ideal rice-growing conditions, has been a leading force in Japanese sake production for centuries. With over 50 breweries, some dating back over 300 years, Fukushima boasts a remarkable diversity of sake styles, each reflecting the unique terroir and traditions of its region.
Why You Should Join Us:
- Taste the Difference: Sample nine exceptional sakes, each showcasing the mastery and dedication of Fukushima's brewers.
- Meet the Makers: Engage with three Sake Masters, learn about their craft, and gain insights into the world of sake.
- Expand Your Palate: Discover the rich flavors and aromas of Fukushima sake, known for its complexity, depth, and umami notes.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to experience the best of Fukushima's sake culture. Raise a glass and toast to the craftsmanship and passion that make Fukushima sake a true treasure of Japan.
You're cordially invited to our event, and while reservations aren't necessary, feel free to register if you'd like!
** You must be of legal drinking age to participate. Please sip responsibly. ** |