Savour Sake: A Tasting Experience

Join us for Introduction to Sake with Samuel Boulton, author of "The Art of Mixing Koji Cocktail" and an IWSC Sake Judge. Samuel brings years of expertise in sake as an IWSC judge, he helps shape global appreciation for sake.

In this event, Samuel will guide you through four distinct styles of Japanese sake, exploring their unique characteristics and brewing methods. Whether you're a novice or an enthusiast, this event promises an engaging and informative journey into the heart of sake, paired with local, Japanese-themed nibbles at one of Bristol's best sake venues, The Golden Crane.

Don't miss this chance to learn from a leading expert. Join us for an unforgettable evening with Samuel Boulton and discover the art and science of sake.

What to expect:

Guided sake tasting with Samuel Boulton, author and IWSC Sake Judge.
Exploration of four distinct styles of Japanese sake.
Insight into sake characteristics and brewing methods.
Local Japanese-themed nibbles provided.
Event hosted at The Golden Crane, one of Bristol's best sake venues.

Age restrictions: 18+

Adult (Single Ticket)	£35
Couples Ticket (Up to two people)	£65

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What people are saying

★★★★★

Connor Burke
Nov 2024

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How to get there

1 Unity Street, Bristol, BS1 5HH

Facilities

Refreshments available
Toilets

Changes happen, don't worry

How to change dates

Change of plans? You can easily rebook the next available slot up to 5 days before your experience.

How to get a refund

Can't make it? We understand things happen! You can cancel and get a full refund up to 5 days before your experience.

Please note that this refund policy does not apply to gift bookings. You may reschedule your gift if outside the time period stated above. Please note that Yuup gift cards are valid for redemption for 12 months, and if not redeemed by this date, you will get a Yuup credit added to your Yuup account equivalent to the unspent value of the Yuup gift card less a Yuup administration fee of 20%.

You'll be hosted by

Bristol Japanese Cultural Society (BJCS)

Introducing Yumiko and the Bristol Japanese Cultural Society (BJCS), your gateway to the artistry of the Far East in the South West UK. With a rich history of successful events and community engagement, BJCS is dedicated to enriching local culture through Japanese traditions. By donating profits to good causes and fostering community connections, Yumiko and BJCS create a space where Bristol's Japanese community can flourish.

Samuel Boulton

With almost 15 years in the industry, Sam boasts many accolades such as CLASS Awards 2022, Bar Employer of the year, The Drinks Trust Golden Pineapple 2022 Winner of the award Best Internal Staff Initiatives. Sam is also on the Spirits Judging Committee for the world-renowned IWSC, specialising in Vermouth and liqueurs. In 2021 Sam published his first book The Vermouth Ambassadors Guide to Modern Drinking. In early 2022 Sam opened Shibuya Underground a Testing menu cocktail bar specialising in Japanese sake and shochu.

Any questions?

Ask your question directly to Bristol Japanese Cultural Society (BJCS).