Judging Shochu and Baiju at International Wine & Spirit Competition - IWSC🌸

#iwsc #internationalwinespiritscompetition #internationaldrinksspecialists #awamorijinbuner #wsetdiploma #dipwset #japanesecuisinegoodwillambassador #mastersakesommelier #CircleOfWineWriters

Craft Beverage Expo Day 1 - Very informative sessions, learned lots!!!

#craftbeverage expo #craftbeverage #awamorijinbuner #internationaldrinksspecialists #shochumeister #japanesecuisinegoodwillambassador #dipwset #mastersakesommelier #CircleOfWineWriters #masterofsake

Sake Tasting led by Erika Haigh at Ine by Taku!!!
Very informative and interactive Sake session, enjoyed the pairing dishes prepared by Chef Taku🍣

#inebytaku #internationaldrinksspecialists #japanesecuisinegoodwillambassador #dipwset #CircleOfWineWriters #wsetdiploma

Sake Tasting led by Erika Haigh at Ine by Taku!!!
Very informative and interactive Sake session, enjoyed the pairing dishes prepared by Chef Taku🍣

#inebytaku #internationaldrinksspecialists #japanesecuisinegoodwillambassador #dipwset #mastersakesommelier #CircleOfWineWriters

Checking a weather from my room I grew up.
It is cloudy, may rain 40% later but much warmer than I thought 15 C degree now.

#myhome #bigdayahead #internationaldrinksspecialists #yamanashiambassador #koshuvalley #japanesecuisinegoodwillambassador

On my way to Yamanashi, my home town Enzan in Koshu city🌸😊

#goinghome #enzan #koshu #koshu city #koshu valley #internationaldrinksspecialists #japanesecuisinegoodwillambassador #dipwset #mastersakesommelier #wsetdiploma #societyofwineeducator #CircleOfWineWriters #yamanashi

Today’s job, a keynote speaker for my high school’s, Hikawa HS, 123rd Anniversary, in front of 600 students and faculty!

#Hikawa #yamanashiambassador #internationaldrinksspecialists #koshuvalley #hikawahighschool #Hikawa #japanesecuisinegoodwillambassador #societyofwineeducator

All these people participate in this international competition makes it Grand Gold concours!💮

#frankfurtinternational trophy #frankfurtinternational #frankfurtwinetrophy
#wsetspiritseducator #awamorijinbner #internationaldrinksspecialists #wsetwineeducator

International Wine Challenge - Day 2, Table 12
Today’s judging started with Sparkling wine and finish with Australian Fortified wine.

#internationalwinechallenge #japanesecuisinegoodwillambassador #internationaldrinksspecialists #dipwset #wsetdiploma #CircleOfWineWriters

IWC Table 18, great blend of judges (English, American, French, Italian & Japanese) started with sparkling wine from Japan and finished with Icewine from Canada!

#internationalwinechallenge #japanesecuisinegoodwillambassador #internationaldrinksspecialists #dipwset #wsetdiploma

Kloster Eberbach and Schlosser Vollrads visit while judging for Frankfurt International Trophy - International Tasting Competition.

#klostereberbach #schlossvollrads #weingut #frankfurtinternationaltrophy #internationaldrinksspecialists #wsetwineeducator #frankfurtwinetrophy

Today, a speaker at Craft Beverage Expo!!!
Two sessions done😅

#internationaldrinksspecialists #dipwset #CircleOfWineWriters #mastersakesommelier #awamorijinbuner #shochumeister #japanesecuisinegoodwillambassador #masterofsake #wsetdiploma #craftbeverageexpo

Returned to my desk after two weeks of travel, so delighted to find these, Shochu Meister Shochu and Pin, Canadian Whiskey sample set and Agave Spirits sample set textbook😻

#shochumeister #canadianwhiskey #agavespirits #internationaldrinksspecialists #dipwset #wsetdiploma

Stoping by Vinotgek Oberhofer in Edesheim, Pfalz region after judging for @frankfurt_trophy!

#vinothekoberhofer #pfalzwine #weissburgunder #riesling #spartburgunder #winetasting #germanwine #internationaldrinksspecialists #dipwset #wsetdiploma #japanesecuisinegoodwillambassador