Guided Tasting Activity at Sake Brewery
Toronto
Activity
Official tickets via Viator
Your sake’s fresh and delightful flavour is enhanced by using a special spring water chosen among the abundant water resources of northern Ontario.
Your sake’s fresh and delightful flavour is enhanced by using a special spring water chosen among the abundant water resources of northern Ontario. All of your sake is prepared in the “Junmai” (pure rice) style in several varieties for sale at the Distillery location brewery store and tasting counter. The brewery commenced operations in February 2011 with advisory assistance from the venerable Miyasaka Brewing Co., Ltd. (whose operations in Japan date back to the 1600’s, currently producing sake under the MASUMI and MIYASAKA brands) and consulting master sake brewer Yoshiko Takahashi, an award winning brewmaster from the Nagano region of Japan.
Frequently Asked Questions
The guided tasting includes sampling several varieties of Junmai-style sake made with northern Ontario spring water, along with insights into the brewing process.
The sake brewery is located within Toronto’s Distillery District, where visitors can also purchase sake at the brewery store and tasting counter.
The brewery commenced operations in February 2011 with assistance from Miyasaka Brewing Co. and master brewer Yoshiko Takahashi.
Master sake brewer Yoshiko Takahashi, along with advisory support from Miyasaka Brewing Co., oversees the brewing process.
The sake is made in the Junmai style using pure rice and special spring water sourced from northern Ontario.
Yes, several varieties of Junmai sake are available for purchase at the brewery store within the Distillery location.
No prior experience is needed; the guided tasting is designed to educate both newcomers and sake enthusiasts.
It is recommended to check the brewery’s website for current booking requirements and availability.
The brewery uses special spring water selected from northern Ontario’s abundant natural water resources to enhance the sake’s flavor.
The tasting duration varies; please check the brewery’s website for the most up-to-date information on session length.
