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UMAMI x ACIDITY
Sun, 31 May
|Singapore
Back for another session, Umami x Acidity returns with a guided Japanese sake & wine tasting experience exploring why sake feels smooth while wine feels sharp.
LOCATION
31 May 2026, 3:00 pm – 4:15 pm
Singapore, 7 Purvis St, Level 2, Singapore 188586
ABOUT
Why Sake Often Feels "Smooth" & Wine Feels "Sharp"
Join TANOKE for an intimate guided tasting experience exploring how acidity, umami, texture, and pairing shape the way we experience Japanese sake and wine.
Hosted by Master Sake Sommelier Joshua Kalinan, this returning session features curated Japanese sake selections, expressive Japanese wines, and thoughtfully paired light bites designed to showcase these flavour contrasts firsthand.
Whether you are new to sake or already enjoy wine and Japanese cuisine, this approachable and interactive session offers a relaxed way to discover why different beverages feel so distinct on the palate.
No prior sake or wine knowledge needed.
The Experience
3 curated Japanese sake selections
3 Japanese wines (Koshu Barrel Aged, Grand Koshu, Bailey A Red)
Thoughtfully paired light bites (Fresh oyster, uni toast, goya)
Guided tasting by Master Sake Sommelier Joshua Kalinan
Interactive flavour demonstrations
An intimate and engaging session
Secure your seat for this intimate guided tasting experience.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Do I need prior sake or wine knowledge to attend?
Not at all. This session is designed to be approachable for both beginners and enthusiasts alike.
What can I expect during the session?
Guests can expect a guided tasting experience featuring curated Japanese sake selections, expressive Japanese wines, flavour demonstrations, and thoughtfully paired light bites.
Are food pairings included?
Yes. The session includes light pairing bites designed to complement the featured sake and wine selections.
Will there be seating?
Yes. Guests will be seated throughout the session. Depending on turnout, some seating may be at shared tables to encourage interaction and discussion.
Is the session suitable for solo guests?
Absolutely. Many guests attend individually, and the experience is designed to be relaxed, welcoming, and conversational.
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated?
Please inform TANOKE in advance of any dietary restrictions. While best efforts will be made, certain tasting items may have limited flexibility.
What is the cancellation policy?
Tickets are non-refundable once confirmed. However, replacement guests may be arranged with prior notice.
Are guests below 18 allowed?
As alcohol will be served during the event, all guests must be at least 18 years old.
Will photography or videography be conducted?
Photography and videography may be conducted during the session for marketing purposes. Please let the team know upon arrival if you prefer not to appear in any content.
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Event Admission
From $88.00 to $168.00
$88.00
GST included
$168.00
GST included
Total
$0.00