Saké Brand Ambassador Profile

Philippe Daniel Grau moved in Japan 25 years ago; It was there he fell in love with the country, including the food and the famous Japanese saké. With a background in retail, import/export, wine events and wine education, Philippe captures the interest of wine lovers to the sake’s delights. In order to understand the real world of saké, Philippe visited several Saké breweries in Japan.

Saké tasting experience
  • Global Saké Promotion

    As a dedicated ambassador for saké, I actively engage in global promotion initiatives that showcase the cultural significance and diverse flavors of this traditional Japanese beverage. Through tastings workshops and events I educate consumers about saké's rich history brewing methods and food pairings.

  • Customized Experiences

    I specialize in creating customized saké experiences tailored to various audiences including restaurants wine clubs corporate events or private gatherings. Each experience combines educational elements with engaging activities such as guided tastings food pairing suggestions and cultural insights designed to deepen understanding of saké’s unique profile. This personalized approach ensures memorable interactions that not only teach but also celebrate the art of saké enjoyment.

  • Sake Ambassador Mission

    Philippe Daniel Grau wants to advance saké diplomacy and to move the industry forward to help customers understand and enjoy saké. He wants to help promote Japanese breweries worldwide “ My mission is to enhance awareness and appreciation for saké around the world making it accessible to both novices and enthusiasts alike”

I believe there is a great opportunity for more export and sales on saké outside of Japan

Philippe Daniel Grau/Saké Ambassador

Frequently asked questions

Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo, Japan