HARRODS COURSE

GET SAVVY ABOUT SAKE AT HARRODS

Harrods puts the spotlight on sake; bringing UK’s first ever sake qualification to The Wine Shop. Run by the world’s most renowned sake experts, the sake tastings are the latest in a series of innovative wine and spirits courses held in Harrods new Tasting Room.

Covering everything from the origins, culture and ingredients to the sake making process, too the Introductory Sake Professional course, which offers a unique opportunity for enthusiasts to further their understanding of one of the most complex and mysterious drinks in the world.

Course goers will be able to savour some of the best sakes available including: Isake 19- the most expensive and refined sake in the world. Attendees of the course will gain an understanding of the four different styles of sake available, and will also receive a certificate on completion of the course.

Events will be hosted by the most influential sake specialists; founding members of the Sake Sommelier Association, Xavier Chapelou- one of the worlds leading non-Japanese sake experts, and Kumiko Ohta- who was named ‘Woman of the Year’ by Nikkei for her outstanding contribution to raising awareness about sake.

Harrods Sake Sommelier Association’s Introductory Sake Professional course will be held three-monthly from 7pm – 9pm and costs £70 per ticket. For more information or to book tickets please call 020 7893 8777 or email wineshop@harrods.com.