This Japanese whisky masterclass is bringing top-notch drops to downtown Auckland

Nothing says sophistication quite like a whisky on the rocks. Sipped slowly with good company, it may just be the perfect way to kickstart or cap off an evening.

For three nights only, Tommy’s Champagne Parlour will be hosting an introduction to the fascinating world of whisky with a Japanese whisky masterclass from the House of Suntory.


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Hosted by New Zealand House of Suntory brand ambassador Rory Donnelly, this promises to be an evening to remember, exploring Suntory’s rich history as Japan’s first whisky distillery and the innovative whisky it proudly produces — the newest being Toki — a blended whisky which is both groundbreaking and timeless.

Tickets include a Toki Highball on arrival, alongside a range of expressions including Hibiki Japanese Harmony, Yamazaki Distillers Reserve, Hakushu Distillers Reserve, Hakushu 12YO, and Toki.

Attendees will also be treated to an assortment of delicious shared dishes made by renowned Chef Yukio Ozeki of Azabu, designed to complement each tasting.

Be sure to secure your tickets now as spaces are limited. There is also an opportunity to purchase this exceptional whisky on the night (limited stock only).

Masterclass in Whisky is $120pp and takes place Thursday November 12th, Friday November 13th and Thursday November 19th from 6.30pm. Find tickets online here.

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