Japanese Whisky Tasting
Item Number: 341
Time Left: CLOSED
Description
Join us for a tasting of some of Japan's finest whisky. We'll provide some samplers and we can do the tasting virtually from the comfort of your own home!
Japanese whisky is a style of whisky very similar to Scotch whiskey and although has been around for 150 years, has only grown in popularity over the past few years ever since winning top honors in many international whisky competitions.
What's Included:
- 1 hour 15 minutes of a private virtual tasting/experience
- A selection of 5 Japanese whiskies to taste - bottled into individual 7.5ml (~2.5oz) pours
- Whisky samplers may be picked up from TSS the week of the event
- Japanese snacks to accompany the tasting
Format for the tasting experience:
- History and background of Japanese whisky
- Basics of Japanese whisky and how it's made, focusing on the unique qualities of Japanese whisky
- How to discuss and express the taste and smell of whisky
- Tips on how to enjoy whisky
Time of event:
- Friday, February 5th at 8:30pm
Hosted by Kenji & Matthew:
Kenji is a tour operator in Japan and loves to travel, eat, and has loved drinking whisky for as long as he can remember. Matt loves to explore and drink whisky and worked with Kenji to pick out the bottles for this tasting. You will leave this tasting knowing more about whisky and a new friend that can take you around Kyoto when Covid is over.
Special Instructions
This class will be limited to 10 people.
This class is for adults only.
This item expires 1 year from the auction close date.
A gift certificate may also be created and emailed to the recipient.
The images in the photos may not be representative of what we are drinking. The samplers will purchased and made closer to the date of the event.