{"product_id":"meet-the-brewer-blending-vintages-w-matsuse-sake-brewery","title":"Meet the Brewer: Blending Vintages w. Matsuse Sake Brewery","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you've shopped our sake selection this year, (or even remember this distant \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/blogs\/main\/sakqueso?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=744ce8616\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eSakqueso\u003c\/a\u003e), you will without a doubt know the fun and interesting brews coming from Shiga's \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/collections\/vendors?q=Matsuse%20Shuzo\"\u003eMatsuse Shuzo\u003c\/a\u003e. They're going to be in town for Sake Day 2022, and we feel so lucky to snag them a few days early and host them at our bar!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlending is a technique practiced by many brewers, but Toji \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKeizou Ishida of \u003c\/span\u003eMatsuse Sake Brewery takes it to the next level by combining vintages from different years. For this event, we will delve into the world of blending. Why do brewers blend? What are some conventional and non-conventional motives for blending? What are the senses and tools that a toji uses to come up with the perfect blend? H\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eow do they see blending evolving at their brewery in the future?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoin\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Ishida \u003cspan class=\"il\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eat our bar for the opportunity to taste through a special flight of four of Matsuse's sakes. Included in the flight is o\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ene of their new expressions Cuvée Isabel, a blend of various sake brews using different varieties of rice and yeast in their mashbills. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meet the Brewer: Blending Vintages with Matsuse Sake Brewery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHEN: Wednesday, \u003c\/strong\u003eSeptember 28th, 2022, 4-7pm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHERE: \u003c\/strong\u003eUmami Mart Bar\u003cbr\u003e4027 Broadway, Oakland CA 94611\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eADMISSION:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e21+\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eRSVP to shop@umamimart.life \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Umami Mart Events","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40192600408143,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/products\/092822_matsuse_blend-01.jpg?v=1661282134","url":"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/products\/meet-the-brewer-blending-vintages-w-matsuse-sake-brewery","provider":"Umami Mart","version":"1.0","type":"link"}