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An Exclusive Taste of Taiwanese Tea Spirits in Japan

Experience a fusion of Taiwanese tradition and cocktail artistry as S.C Lab, the notable Taiwanese tea spirits brand, collaborates with two renowned bars in Tokyo for a limited-time event this September.

A Unique Partnership

Scheduled for September 21st and 22nd, this exciting collaboration will feature original cocktails crafted from S.C Lab's artisanal tea spirits. The creators, Mikey Chen, a tea farmer, and Pouria, a brewing specialist, are flying in from Taiwan to lead this curated experience at the bars Kyukaku in Ebisu and BAR Chaim in Kagurazaka.

The Venue: Kyukaku

Date: September 21, 2026

Located just three minutes from Ebisu Station, Kyukaku offers a tranquil bar experience described by many as a hidden gem. Known for its aromatic cocktails made from seasonal ingredients and premium spirits, Kyukaku will showcase S.C Lab's delicate aromas and flavors in custom creations tailored for the event.

• - Time: 18:00 – 22:00 (Last Order at 21:30)
• - Reservations: No booking is needed. Guests are encouraged to follow Kyukaku's Instagram (@kyukaku_ebisu) to receive the access code for entry on the day of the event.
• - Instagram: Kyukaku Instagram

The Venue: BAR Chaim

Date: September 22, 2026

In contrast, BAR Chaim focuses on Japanese tea, where mixologist Takashi Akasaka crafts cocktails that elevate local tea varieties. This bar merges the essence of Japanese tea with S.C Lab's tea spirits, promising innovative cocktails that celebrate both traditions.

• - Time: 17:00 – 21:00 (Last Order at 20:30)
• - Reservations: Mandatory. Interested guests should DM BAR Chaim on Instagram (@bar_sain_kagurazaka) to confirm their participation.
• - Instagram: BAR Chaim Instagram

An Additional Experience in Nagano

On the same weekend, S.C Lab will participate in the TENOHA Tateshina Marche held in Nagano, presenting a sampling opportunity for attendees. From September 20th to 22nd, visitors can explore and taste a range of their tea spirits, tea liqueurs, and non-alcoholic sparkling tea. This popular event allows guests to immerse in a vibrant setting filled with local produce and culinary delights, making for a perfect weekend excursion.

• - Time: 10:00 – 17:00 (Last Drink Order at 16:30)
• - Location: TENOHA, Resort Town Tateshina, Nagano
• - Participation: No prior reservation is required.

For those seeking a greater understanding of Taiwanese tea culture or looking to expand their palate, these events offer a rare glimpse into the inventive world of tea spirits. Be sure to follow their social media channels for up-to-date information and highlights from the events.

Definition of S.C Lab

S.C Lab stands for Sensitive Creature, indicating a commitment to the delicate interaction between humanity and nature within Taiwan's unique tea fields. At the heart of their philosophy lies collaboration with local farmers and the creative utilization of indigenous fruits and herbs, steering away from the limits of conventional tea. Their spirits are celebrated in high-end establishments, including Michelin-starred restaurants and upscale bars across Taiwan, and they are quickly gaining traction in Japan since their launch in June 2026.

Conclusion

The chance to mingle with the founders and sample exclusive cocktails provides a unique experience not to be missed. Whether in Tokyo’s vibrant bar scene or amidst Nagano’s lush landscapes, the essence of Taiwanese tea spirits will be deliciously on display this September.

Contact Information

For press inquiries or detailed information about these events, please contact Yaso Co., Ltd. via email at [email protected].

Discover this flavorful journey through Taiwanese tea spirits and enjoy an unforgettable experience this September!