Hosted by Rice Market, “The Sake Mom”, certified sake sommelier Louie Anne Batac-Nguyen will take you beyond the glass and dive into the world of women in Japanese Sake. We’re kicking off International Women’s Day with a mini workshop on Japan’s national beverage! Join us for a guided tasting of five premium sake samples powerd by women brewers. Discover why this amazing beverage has attracted attention in the dining scene and learn the basics of sake, customs, and food pairing tips so you can order your next glass with confidence. Light bites included. Sip, learn and network with others who enjoy a good time with a great glass!
The Sake Mom is the founder of Capital Sake, a minority-owned and women-operated events and consulting company. She turned her passion for Japanese food and culture into a non-traditional career that supports her full-time mom and entrepreneur lifestyle. Louie Anne is also the Sake Director at Two Nine and leads a growing team of sake professionals conducting private and corporate events, showcasing sake across the DMV.
