FUNdamentals of Sake

Join us on October 1st, World Sake Day at Toyo Sake Shop for a tasting seminar!

How Is Sake produced? What are the different Sake classifications? How does Sake differ in ingredients, in regionality and in production? How does Sake pair with food and how should it best be served?

Come join us for an immersive sake tasting journey featuring SIX unique and carefully curated sakes paired with light snacks. Explore a range of styles, aromas, and flavors—from smooth and subtle to bold and aromatic. Whether you're a sake connoisseur or just curious, this is a relaxed, flavorful way to discover something new. Learn and enjoy the taste of sake through FUNdamentals of Sake!

Toyo Sake Shop and Tasting Bar opened its doors in the Fall of 2025 and has become the Triangles Premier Sake Shop and Tasting Bar. Our staff is Certified in Sake! Our Certified Sake Advisors are trained and ready to help you identify your favorite flavors and styles of sake with their understanding of the nearly 300 sakes in our collection. Toyo Sake Shop is more than a sake shop as we are also a bar with Japanese Whisky, Shochu and other Japanese spirits.