This event is in the past.It took place on June 20, 2026 at Umami Mart.

Shochu Live 2026 1
Daytime Party
Shochu Live 2026 2
Shochu Live 2026 3

Shochu Live 2026

June 20 at 1pm

At Umami Mart

Temescal, Oakland

๐Ÿ Sweet potato, barley, rice, and black sugar shochu styles
๐ŸถAwamori from Okinawa, plus matcha and chestnut barrel-aged pours
๐Ÿ“งRSVP early for limited seminar seating

America's only shochu festival pours over 40 Japanese spirits, from sweet potato to black sugar to Okinawan awamori, with rare distillers flown in from Miyazaki and Kagoshima. Two expert seminars and DJ Wiley Coyote keep the afternoon buzzing.

rare Japanese imports
expert-led seminars
daytime drinking
spirits education