Sydney

[For F&B Professionals] Exclusive Okinawa Alcoholic Beverages Tasting Event in Sydney

Event Information

Area sydney
Date Dec 08, 2025
PriceFree
VenueIzakaya Masuya
Emailproject.team@jams.tv
OrganiserJapanese Government, JAMS.TV

Sponsored by the Japanese Government, this exclusive event aims to raise awareness of Okinawa’s unique alcoholic beverages while gathering valuable market insights from Australia’s trade professionals.

Attendees will have the opportunity to taste 11 carefully selected products, enjoy cocktails crafted from these beverages, and experience a pairing menu curated by the talented chef at Izakaya Masuya.

Feedback on product preferences, market needs, and challenges will also be collected to support future growth in the Australian market.

Event Details

Date: Monday, 8 December 2025
Time: Door opens at 5:30PM (Event commences at 6:00PM)
Venue: Izakaya Masuya, Sydney
Ground Floor / 12/14 O’Connell St

Exhibiting Products

  • Orion Beer Co., Ltd. – Orion THE DRAFT
  • Orion Beer Co., Ltd. – SHOKUNIN Island Pale Ale
  • Sakimoto Sake Distillery – Awamori Okinawa Hanazake Yonaguni
  • Zuisen Distillery – The SHOUKAKU
  • Zuisen Distillery – Zuisen Yoi no Koucha
  • Seifuku Distillery – Seifuku Yuzu
  • Nakijin Shuzo Brewery Co. – Nakijin IMUGE
  • Higashuzo Co., Ltd. – Zanpa Shequwaser Spirits
  • Higashuzo Co., Ltd. – Zanpa Highball
  • Kumejima’s Kumesen Co., Ltd. – Kumejima’s Kumesen Okinawa Sio Lemon
  • Yaesen Distillery, Ltd. – Yaesen BARREL

Event Schedule

  • 5:30PM Registration Open
  • 6:00PM Event commences – Opening remarks
  • 6:10PM Introduction to Okinawa alcoholic beverages & exhibiting brands
  • 6:25PM Presentation of pairing menu
  • 6:35PM Pairing menu tasting session
  • 7:45PM Survey & feedback collection
  • 8:00PM Event closes & optional one-on-one buyer sessions

Registration

This is a free event, but attendance is limited to 30 places.
Registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.

Online registration deadline: Friday, 28 November 2025
https://forms.gle/YSGjUR3K7TPxaUxU6

A confirmation email will be sent to each successful applicant.

For any inquiries regarding this event, please feel free to contact us at:
project.team@jams.tv

This event is a collaboration between the Japanese Government and Australian Sake Festival organiser, JAMS.TV Pty Ltd.

We encourage all interested trade professionals to register as soon as possible to secure a spot.

Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the unique flavours of Okinawa and connect with industry peers.

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