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SUMMARY:Yonder Hard Cider Tasting at SF Tequila Shop
DESCRIPTION:Yonder Hard Cider Tasting at SF Tequila Shop\nDiscover the Intersection of Apple Country and Agave Spirits\nExperience a unique tasting event as Yonder Hard Cider takes over the SF Tequila Shop for a late-afternoon social. Known for their “cocktail-inspired” approach to cider\, Yonder brings the flavors of the Wenatchee Valley to the heart of Bernal Heights. This is a perfect opportunity to sample award-winning ciders that bridge the gap between traditional orchard fruit and modern mixology. \nEvent Details\nDate: Thursday\, February 12\, 2026 \nTime: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm \nLocation: SF Tequila Shop (801 Cortland Ave\, San Francisco) \nAdmission: Free to attend; must be 21+ to taste \nFeatured Sips\nYonder’s ciders are anything but one-note. Attendees will have the chance to sample a variety of expressions\, potentially including: \nDry: The flagship blend—bright\, light\, and refreshing with notes of orange and lime. \nPalisades: A beautiful slow dance of blackberries and sage. \nCoulee: A tropical\, agave-inspired cider infused with pineapple\, lime\, and cardamom—a perfect guest for a tequila shop! \nCashmere: A Negroni-inspired blend featuring tart cranberry\, dark cherry\, and bitter orange. \nAbout the Venue\nThe San Francisco Tequila Shop is Bernal Heights’ premier destination for agave spirits. With over 1\,000 bottles of tequila\, mezcal\, and rare spirits lining the shelves\, it offers a vibrant\, knowledgeable atmosphere for discovering new favorites. \nAbout Yonder Hard Cider\nBased in Washington state\, Yonder Cider blends bittersweet cider apples with juicy culinary fruit to create complex\, aromatic beverages. Their mission is to create ciders that are as interesting as the land they come from\, designed to fit perfectly into your next adventure. \nCalendar – Bernal Heights and Beyond\nKokoro Tequila Tasting @ SF Tequila Shop\nBernal ConnectMike Doherty serves as Chief Experience Officer at Greening Projects\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming underutilized urban spaces into vibrant green areas
URL:https://bernalconnect.com/event/yonder-hard-cider-tasting-at-sf-tequila-shop/
LOCATION:SF Tequila Shop\, 801 Cortland Avenue\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Tastings
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SUMMARY:Kokoro Tequila Tasting @ SF Tequila Shop
DESCRIPTION:Meet the Maker: A Tasting Event with Kokoro Spirits\nGet ready for an afternoon of storytelling and premium agave. Join us at SF Tequila Shop for an exclusive tasting event featuring Kokoro Spirits. \nMeet the founder\, Howard Cao\, and discover the soul behind the brand. “Kokoro” translates to “heart” or “spirit” in Japanese\, and this tasting will show you exactly why—from their sustainable sourcing to the meticulous craftsmanship that goes into every bottle. \nEvent Details\nDate: Saturday\, February 7 \nTime: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nLocation: SF Tequila Shop \nSpecial Guest: Howard Cao\, Founder of Kokoro Spirits \nWhy You Can’t Miss This\nTaste the Vision: Experience Kokoro Tequila’s clean\, vibrant profile\, known for its commitment to traditional methods and exceptional quality. \nGo Behind the Bottle: Howard will share the brand’s journey\, explain the “Kokoro” philosophy\, and answer your deepest agave questions. \nExclusive Access: Snag a bottle and have it signed by Howard himself\, the perfect addition to any home bar or a unique gift for a fellow aficionado. \n\nThe KOKORO Story: Crafted with Heart\, Celebrated with Soul\nA Fusion of Cultures Founded in 2017 by Howard Cao\, KOKORO Spirits was born from a vision to create something truly extraordinary. Our brand represents a rare cultural harmony where the meticulous craftsmanship and serene aesthetics of Japan meet the rich\, spirited heritage of Mexico’s tequila traditions. This “traditionally-untraditional” approach allows us to bridge worlds\, creating spirits that are both a nod to the past and a beacon for the modern luxury seeker. \nThe Name\, The Philosophy\nThe name Kokoro is a Japanese expression that embodies the integration of heart\, mind\, and spirit. It is the guiding principle behind everything we do. We believe that luxury is measured in authenticity and connection\, and we invite a new generation of enthusiasts to savor a tequila that is genuine\, deep\, and meaningful. \nCalendar – Bernal Heights and Beyond\nYonder Hard Cider Tasting at SF Tequila Shop\nAgave Tasting: The JVS Imports Portfolio\nBernal ConnectMike Doherty serves as Chief Experience Officer at Greening Projects\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming underutilized urban spaces into vibrant green areas
URL:https://bernalconnect.com/event/kokoro-tequila-tasting-sf-tequila-shop/
LOCATION:SF Tequila Shop\, 801 Cortland Avenue\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Tastings
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SUMMARY:Laelia Tequila Tasting @ SF Tequila Shop
DESCRIPTION:Laelia Tequila Tasting with Founder Fernando Perez Ontiveros\nJoin the San Francisco Tequila Shop for an exclusive evening featuring the debut of Laelia Tequila. This special event offers a unique opportunity to meet Fernando Perez Ontiveros\, the founder of Laelia\, as he introduces his family’s very first tequila to the San Francisco community. \nGuests will be guided through a curated tasting of the Laelia collection\, learning about the heritage\, craft\, and passion behind the brand directly from the visionary who created it. Whether you are a tequila aficionado or simply curious about artisanal spirits\, this is a rare chance to experience a new family legacy in the making. \nEvent Details\nDate: Friday\, February 6th\, 2026 \nTime: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nLocation: San Francisco Tequila Shop \nAddress: 801 Cortland Ave\, San Francisco\, CA \nWhat to Expect\nMeet the Founder: Hear the personal story and family history behind the Laelia brand. \nGuided Tasting: Explore the unique flavor profiles of Laelia’s inaugural tequila expressions. \nNeighborhood Vibes: Enjoy an evening in the heart of the community at one of the city’s premier spirits destinations. \nCome toast to new traditions and discover your new favorite tequila. \n\nSF Tequila Shop\nSan Francisco’s premier destination for fine Mexican spirits. The shop specializes in Tequila\, Mezcal\, Sotol\, Raicilla\, Bacanora\, and Mexican Wines. SF Tequila Shop offers a curated selection\, including limited editions and hard-to-find expressions\, along with a monthly spirits membership. \nWeekly tastings feature a variety of guided tasting events and kits designed to deepen your appreciation for fine spirits. Whether you’re a novice looking to understand the difference between Tequila and Mezcal or a seasoned connoisseur seeking rare and unique expressions\, our tastings offer an educational and sensory journey. \n\nGuided Sessions: Participate in expert-led events covering everything from the production process and history to specific flavor profiles and pairings.\nVirtual Tastings: Join online sessions to sample spirits from the comfort of your home\, with tasting notes and bottles shipped directly to you.\nTasting Kits: Purchase meticulously assembled kits featuring sample-sized portions of different expressions (e.g.\, Blanco\, Reposado\, Añejo) to conduct your own self-guided exploration.\nFocus on Education: Learn about the terroir\, production methods (such as Tahona crushing)\, and the master distillers behind the bottles.\n\nElevate your palate and connect with the rich cultural traditions encapsulated in every sip. \nSF Tequila Shop: Your Gateway to Mexico’s Finest Spirits Has Grown\nSan Francisco Tequila Shop\n  \nBernal ConnectMike Doherty serves as Chief Experience Officer at Greening Projects\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming underutilized urban spaces into vibrant green areas
URL:https://bernalconnect.com/event/laelia-tequila-tasting-sf-tequila-shop/
LOCATION:SF Tequila Shop\, 801 Cortland Avenue\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Tastings
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