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The Fine Sake Awards Japan 2018 ceremony

About 70 sake breweries are showcased. You can taste over 200 the Award winning sake with RIEDEL daiginjo glass (¥ 2200). You can bring home the glass. The event also brings some light refreshing. It is very “Advantageous” event.

The Fine Sake Awards Japan does not solely focus on assessing the quality of sake. This blind tasting competition is supported by specialists who recognized the advantage of sake in a wineglass and joined hands to promote the popularity of sake and its culture not to mention spreading the new wonders of sake.

The Fine Sake Awards Japan 2018

RESULTS is here >>>http://www.finesakeawards.jp/index_e.html

DATE AND TIME

2018/4/27 (Fri)
18:30～20:30

-You cannot go? Check out ichibansake Event Calendar

LOCATION

TORANOMON HILLS FORUM hall B

Toranomon Hills Mori Tower 5th floor, 1-23-3 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-6305

Google map

Access

Ginza Line
Toranomon Station Exit 1 On foot Approx 5 minutes

Ticket

Advance ticket only: 5,000 yen >>>Ticket is here by 2018/4/26(Thu) 19:30

No Day ticket

Web site

For more information visit, ワイングラスでおいしい日本酒アワード2018入賞酒お披露目会

 

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The 2nd Takadanobaba sake crawling 2018

The 2nd Takadanobaba sake crawling 2018

The first time was in september of last year. This time participating restaurants is getting more than last time, 13 restaurants.

How it works:

Pay the participation fee at the reception and they will give you the event special sake cup and map. Advance ticket 1,000 yen / day ticket 1,200 yen ※ Prices include tax.

Go to the participating restaurants with the sake cup, you can taste sake of 300 yen (60 ml). Special event food is 500 yen!

※ You can use the sake cup both 2 days as a participation certificate.

DATE AND TIME

2018/4/28 (Sat) -29(Sun)
12:00 – 18:00 (After 18:00 participant restaurants return to business as usual)

-You cannot go? Check out ichibansake Event Calendar

LOCATION

BIGBOX Takadanobaba 1F concourse (main reception)

1-35-3 Takadanobaba, Shinjuku, Tokyo 169-8677

Google map

Access

Get off at Takadanobaba (Seibu Shinjuku Line/JR Yamanote Line/Tokyo Metro Tozai Line) Station; the store is right next to the station

Ticket

Advance ticket: 1,000 yen

Web application form, payment is the day at the reception

Or you can buy advance ticket at the participant restaurants.

Day ticket: 1,200 yen at the reception

Web site

For more information visit, It is pub crawl to one hand in bottle and cup♪

 

 

Participant restaurants

1.そば居酒屋 太閤 （大久保3丁目）
2.居酒屋まき野 （高田馬場3丁目)
3.日本酒庵 吟の邑（高田馬場3丁目）
4.居酒屋 へぎそば昆（高田馬場1丁目）
5.炭火焼鳥 鳥でん（西早稲田3丁目）
6.居酒屋 繋（高田馬場3丁目）
7.和バル処 えんじ（西早稲田3丁目）
8.CHICAFE Atelier Leaf（高田馬場3丁目）
9.16’s Stairing Steps Case（高田馬場2丁目）
10.角家（高田馬場3丁目）
11.やだらめぇ（高田3丁目）
12.東京MEAT酒場（高田馬場1丁目）
13.清（SEI）（高田3丁目）

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The 5th Ogawamachi brewery hopping

Ogawa is located in central Saitama Prefecture. There are 3 historical breweries in Ogawamachi, you can do brewery tour and tasting with special event sake cup. There are plenty of food from local pop up shop. Free suttle bus link 3 brewries you can get on from Musashitsuru brewery (武蔵鶴酒造) 5min walk from Ogawa station.

Ogawamachi Station… (5 min. on foot)… Musashitsuru brewery ← (bus 3 min.) → Seiun brewery ← (bus 7 min.) → Matsuoka brewery

3 breweries

Musashitsuru brewery

Musashitsuru brewery is also award wining sake brewery. Hiki basin’s cold winter and fresh water brew rounded sake taste. This brewery’s special vegetables pickled in sake lees is very good reputation.

Seiun brewery

Seiun brewery established in 1902. About 70 to 80% of the ingredients of rice is from local, having adamant about own high polished rice and traditional style that small amount of handmade
in naturally low winter temperature.

Matsuoka brewery

Matsuoka brewery established in 1851. Their representative sake, Mikadomatsu is 8 years consecutive No.1 Gold Winner Sake Brewery of the National Sake Award Competition highest record holder in Saitama prefecture. Their sake is made from carefully selected Yamadanishiki rice, 130m under natural groundwater and long history of tradition and abundant skillful Toji (chief sake brewer).

 

DATE AND TIME

2018/4/14 (Sat)
10:00 – 15:30

You cannot go? Check out ichibansake Event Calendar

LOCATION

Musashitsuru brewery (武蔵鶴酒造)

7-2 Shimofurutera, Ogawa, Hiki-gun, Saitama Prefecture 355-0326

Google map

Access

5 min walk from Ogawamachi Station

Ticket

Purchase event sake cup (1,000yen)

Web site

For more information visit, ちょこたび埼玉酒蔵めぐり