Japanese whisky tasting

March 3, 2016

Taste 7 whiskies for DKK 275,-
Saturday kl. 19:00 to approx. kl. 21:30

Danish whisky expert Carsten Hering Nielsen will take us through 7 japanese whiskies and tell the story behind Japanese whiskies' huge international success in the recent years.

This event is interesting for all adult visitors at J-Popcon, both those that are already interested in whisky and for those that knows and are interested in Japan and Japanese culture but are novices to whisky. Carsten will introduce us to the many technical expressions and different styles of the whisky world.

The tasting will be performed in Danish or English depending on the participants' needs so everybody will be able to get an experience. The most important thing is that you are interested in tasting and learning new stuff.

Tickets are on sale in the shop NOW.

This event is rated 18+ and we demand valid identification before entrance.

 

Biography: 

Carsten Hering Nielsen is an independent Danish whisky writer and ambassador with a long track record in international whisky circles during the last ten years.

He has visited more than 100 distilleries throughout the world and has tasted more than 3.700 unique whiskies. He has performed tastings in several countries and is in huge demand for his knowledgeable and entertaining way of presenting the whiskies.

 

The whiskies are:

- Akashi - Blended Japanese whisky 40%
- Nikka Pure Malt Red (Sendai) 43%
- Nikka Pure Malt white (Yoichi) 43%
- Super Nikka Blended 43%
- Taketsuru pure malt whisky 43%
- Akashi Single Malt 46%
- Nikka Coffey Single Grain Whisky 45%
- Nikka - From the barrel vatted malt 51,4%