Takatenjin & Kawatsuru Sake Tasting

Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location: Pogo's Tasting Room (2034 Irving Blvd, Dallas TX, 75207)

Tickets Required, Limited Quantity Available

Join us for a special evening with two of Japan’s celebrated sake brewers: Yaichi Doi of Takatenjin and Yuichiro Kawahito of Kawatsuru. We’ll also be joined by Monica Samuels, President of Kome Collective and world-renowned Sake Samurai.

This is a great opportunity to meet the people behind the bottles. Yaichi and Yuichiro will share their wines, answer questions, and sign bottles throughout the evening. Alongside the tasting, guests can enjoy a selection of cheese and charcuterie, making this a relaxed evening to taste, learn, and spend time with three incredible voices in the world of Japanese sake.

Yaichi Doi of Takatenjin will be pouring:

  • Takatenjin Sword of the Sun Tokubetsu Honjozo
  • Takatenjin Soul of the Sensei Junmai Daiginjo

Yuichiro Kawahito of Kawatsuru will be pouring:

  • Kawatsuru Crane of Paradise Junmai
  • Kawatsuru Olive Junmai Ginjo

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