Events to enjoy sake.

8 day and night, in a restaurant in Hong Kong, Niigata Prefecture brewing union opened the event to enjoy the sake of the prefecture with Spanish cuisine. Part of the overseas market expansion measures sake promoted by the same union.
In the well-known restaurant in the high-rise building overlooking the night view of Hong Kong, to provide the sake of stocks of more than 100 breweries from about 90 of the prefecture. Aim is to appeal the good affinity with Western dishes as well as Japanese cuisine.
Hong Kong is a logistics hub in Asia, is also a wine agglomerations worldwide. Officials of the union said the aspiration "Among sake, I want to tell the good sake of Niigata that is a production center of the best rice" he said.

I want you to appeal more to the world the good sake to be an attendant of the Japanese because Japanese is so that the world cultural heritage.


新潟県酒造組合は８日夜、香港のレストランで、スペイン料理と一緒に県産の日本酒を楽しむイベントを開いた。同組合が進める日本酒の海外販路拡大策の一環。
　香港の夜景を望む高層ビル内の有名レストランで、同県の約９０の蔵元から１００以上の銘柄の日本酒を提供。日本料理だけでなく西洋料理との相性の良さもアピールするのが狙い。
　アジアの物流拠点である香港は、世界的なワイン集積地でもある。同組合の関係者は「日本酒の中でも、最も良いコメの産地である新潟の酒の良さを伝えたい」と抱負を語った。
　和食が世界文化遺産になるようですから和食のおともとなる日本酒の良さを世界にもっとアピールして欲しいですね。