The Art of Sake - Asia Circle Tasting
VIEW EVENT DETAILSThere are certain things New York's drinking aficionados expect everyone to know'wines, beers, and scotch, but if you can't tell a junmai from a honjozo sake, who can blame you?
However, it's never too late to start. Join Asia Circle and renowned chef Tadashi Ono and sommelier at Matsuri restaurant beneath the Maritime Hotel. Overseen by New York's only sake sommelier, sample the delightful "water from heaven" from the largest sake menu in the city. Also, learn about the creation and cultural significance of sake in Japan.
Matsuri's pristine ingredients, theatrical room, and understated atmosphere continue to draw devoted locals and plugged-in visitors, seven years after its celebrated opening. A long list of celebrities also calls Matsuri home for Chef Ono's authentic Japanese comfort food. Its range of shochu'the distilled beverage indigenous to Japan'is also unrivalled.
As Valentine's Day approaches, invite someone special to sip sake. Tickets are $25 for Asia Circle members and $40 for members with a guest. Please RSVP to the Box Office by February 4, 2011.
However, it's never too late to start. Join Asia Circle and renowned chef Tadashi Ono and sommelier at Matsuri restaurant beneath the Maritime Hotel. Overseen by New York's only sake sommelier, sample the delightful "water from heaven" from the largest sake menu in the city. Also, learn about the creation and cultural significance of sake in Japan.
Matsuri's pristine ingredients, theatrical room, and understated atmosphere continue to draw devoted locals and plugged-in visitors, seven years after its celebrated opening. A long list of celebrities also calls Matsuri home for Chef Ono's authentic Japanese comfort food. Its range of shochu'the distilled beverage indigenous to Japan'is also unrivalled.
As Valentine's Day approaches, invite someone special to sip sake. Tickets are $25 for Asia Circle members and $40 for members with a guest. Please RSVP to the Box Office by February 4, 2011.
Event Details
Tue 08 Feb 2011
Matsuri, 369 West 16th Street New York
$25 for 1 ticket and $40 for 2 tickets. Please RSVP to the box office by February 4, 2011.