Event review: Launch of Tengu Sake specials menu at Tonkotsu Ramen

On 28th August Tonkotsu Bar and Ramen on Dean St, London launched their sake specials menu with sake supplied exclusively by Tengu Sake. I went along to deliver training to eager staff members and then help out for a few hours whilst the new menu settled in. (more…)

Sake Tasting & ‘science of sake’ talk at London’s Science Museum

I’ve been invited back to the Science Museum in South Kensington for a Food & Drink event they’re holding as part of their Lates series in the evening of 28/08/13. Entry is free and you’ll be able to try three different sake. Further details on my Events Page.

Everyone welcome, please come along!

Event Review: Sake Pop #2

27/07/13 – Sake Pop #2

Last Saturday evening I had the pleasure of doing what I love: talking to and engaging people with sake at the second “Sake Pop” event. Sake Pop is a pop-up sake and Japanese food event, the brainchild of Japanese chef extraordinaire, Tom Dean. Tom is from a sake brewing family – his cousins own and run Tsuji Honten brewery in Okayama, Japan (one of the breweries I represent in UK). Having visited Katsuyama in Okayama where Tsuji Honten brews and, having met the Japan-based part of the family, I felt privileged to be able to join the UK-arm and support this great event.

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Upcoming event: Sakepop#2 27/07/13

A pop up sake event in Brick Lane, London on Saturday 27th July 2013. Tickets selling fast (only 5 left!)

Details on the events page.