
IPPIN AKI SAKE CELEBRATION DINNER
Join us at IPPIN Japanese Dining on 20 March 2025 for an unforgettable Sake Pairing Night, in collaboration with Melissa Mills, one of Australia's leading sake educators. This exclusive evening will feature 6-7 premium sake selections expertly paired with a specially curated 7-course menu.
Let Melissa guide you through the delicate art of sake appreciation, enhancing each dish crafted by our talented chefs with the perfect pour. Immerse yourself in an evening of authentic Japanese flavors and refined pairings in a truly unique dining experience.
Seats are limited — reserve your spot now for this special event!
Sample Menu here

More about Melissa Mills – Sake Specialist
Melissa Mills is a leading sake educator and consultant based in Melbourne, Australia. Originally from New Zealand, she transitioned from dentistry to the world of Japanese sake in 2014, driven by passion and curiosity. As the founder of Sake Connect, she provides expert consulting across hospitality, corporate, and private events. A WSET Sake Educator and recipient of the 2017 WSET Global Scholarship, Melissa continues to deepen her expertise through international sake competition judging and industry collaborations.