Shochu and Awamori promotional event "Savor JAPANESE CRAFT SPIRITS!"
2023/3/3
On February 21, the Consulate General of Japan and JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles held a Shochu and Awamori promotional event, "Savor JAPANESE CRAFT SPIRITS!" After the seminar on Shochu and Awamori by Toshio Ueno, Japanese Cuisine Goodwill Ambassador, the head bartenders of Death & Co. and Thunderbolt held a workshop on preparing Shochu Highball drinks and a class on cocktails. Naoto Yonezawa, founder of Kuramoto Ice, also introduced high quality cut ice from Japan known to enhance the cocktail experience. People from food & drink industry and influencers joined the event and enjoyed the world of Shochu and Awamori firsthand.
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| Opening remarks by Consul General Sone |
Remarks by Ms.Kaifu President of Japan House |
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| Seminar by Mr.Ueno |
Seminar by Mr.Yonezawa, Kuramoto Ice |
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| Shochu flight experience |
Highball workshop |
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| Guests enjoyed the world of Shochu and Awamori |