Kyoto: Advanced Insider Sake Tasting Experience
This is not a typical sake tasting. In this advanced, expert-led experience, you’ll explore how different brewing philosophies create dramatically different expressions of sake.
From $72
per person
Highlights
- ✓Go beyond typical sake tastings and learn how brewing choices change taste
- ✓Learn sake basics and bottle reading, then move into advanced tastings
- ✓Taste and compare 10 distinctive sake: modern, traditional, and natural styles
- ✓Explore sake brewed with minimal rice polishing and uncommon methods
- ✓Discover how wood aging and key brewing choices create very different sake
What's Included
✅ Included
- • Guided advanced sake tasting led by an experienced sake expert
- • Guided tasting of 10 carefully selected sake for in-depth comparison
- • Introduction to sake basics and bottle reading before advanced tastings
- • Sake tasting held in our own dedicated tasting room
- • Sake tasting notes and reference materials for deeper understanding
❌ Not included
- • Transportation to/from attractions
- • Hotel pickup and drop-off
- • Food Pairing
Race Weekend Context
Best slotted Friday or Saturday evening after FP2/Qualifying ends at 16:00 — Kyoto is ~1.5 hours from the circuit via Nagoya, putting arrival around 18:00 and back by 21:00. The 'Advanced' sake format matches the premium, celebratory tone of race weekend and gives first-time Japan visitors an authentic cultural contrast to the circuit. Avoid session gaps; travel time makes those windows too tight.
Reviews
Excelente presentación y descripción de los tipos de sake y su proceso de producción. Muy recomendable !!
Great time learnt loads
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From $72
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