(Hong Kong, January 13, 2017) To celebrate the New Year, Kornhill Plaza and AEON STYLE have come together for a special collaboration to present the “Japanese Whisky Festival” for whisky aficionados to savor the smooth tones and rounded flavors of a tantalizing array of premium Japanese whiskies including the much acclaimed “Hibiki 30-year-old” housed at the “Japanese Whisky Festival Booth” situated on Level 1 of Kornhill Plaza and at the Liquor Shop in AEON STYLE. The festival also invites customers on an exquisite tasting experience for the most discerning palates, with special gourmet, whisky pairing, and whisky tasting workshops that will take customers on an unforgettable gastronomic journey.
From today to January 22, Japanese whisky professionals will be sharing tips on how to choose and appreciate some of the world’s finest drams, and explaining the culture of Japanese whisky. Free tasting will be available during the period where customers are welcome to try some of the finest Japanese whiskies. Customers looking for Chinese New Year gifts need look no further as special discounts will be offered for an exclusive selection of limited premium-aged whiskies such as “YAMAZAKI 25-year-old”, “Komagatake Nature of Shinshu Kohiganzakura” and “Komagatake Single Malt 30 Years”.
During the promotion period, customers making a single purchase of HK$1,500 or more at the Japanese Whisky Festival Booths are entitled to get a free limited edition whisky set – including a 50ml bottle each of HIBIKI 17, YAMAZAKI 12 and HAKUSHU 12. Customers spending a designated amount will also get a free limited edition Lucky Bag which includes two tastefully designed whisky glasses.
In addition, Mr. Steak Seafood Steak at Kornhill Plaza, and Italian restaurant ViaVai inside AEON STYLE will be celebrating the Japanese Whisky Festival with two enthralling events, “A Perfect Date with Whisky and Gastronomy” and “Whisky Tasting Workshop”. Special gourmet and whisky pairings will be introduced to diners and “Whisky Master”, Mr Tong Leung will also be in-house to demonstrate the making of his signature whisky cocktails.
Restaurants in Kornhill Plaza and AEON STYLE will provide special offers including a whisky menu, free corkage, and discounts.