ISEKADO Pale Ale / Hazy IPA

ISEKADO (Ise Kadoya Beer) · Mie (Ise)
Alcohol Beer Alcohol Established export

ISEKADO is the craft-beer arm of Nikenjayamochi Kadoya Honten, an Ise, Mie house dating to 1575 that moved into soy sauce, miso and then beer in 1997. Its Pale Ale (grapefruit-citrus hop character) and Hazy IPA have won repeat International Brewing Awards golds (2017, 2019, 2021). It is distributed in the US by Shelton Brothers and Mutual Trading, and in Australia by Sake Online. It is an established award-winning craft-beer export brand.

The supplierIse, Mie brewery (house founded 1575; brewing since 1997); repeat International Brewing Awards golds; multi-market export.
Why it sells abroadAward-winning Ise craft beer (Pale Ale/Hazy IPA); established US (Shelton/Mutual Trading) and AU distribution.

Buyer's brief ✓ SOURCES VERIFIED

CertificationsNone publicly listed
Pack formats350ml bottles/cans; kegs
Shelf lifeBest within ~6-9 months; keep refrigerated
StorageRefrigerate; keep cool and dark
Minimum orderTypical: importer pallet/case minimum
Lead timeTypical: 6-10 weeks reefer ocean freight
CapacityMid-size craft brewery
Container loadTypical: reefer LCL/FCL
PricingTypical: mid craft-beer wholesale tier
OEM / private labelNot indicated
Wholesale & MOQVia craft-beer importers (Shelton Brothers / Mutual Trading) (B2B)
Key exporters & distributorsShelton Brothers (US), Mutual Trading Co., Inc. (MTC Sake), Sake Online (Australia)
Export regulationUS TTB import as malt beverage/beer; COLA/label approval; state beer distribution licensing.
Market demandStrong craft-beer specialty demand in US/AU
How to source itCraft-beer importer (Shelton Brothers / Mutual Trading)
Verified sourceshttps://www.sheltonbrothers.com/beers/ise-kadoya-pale-ale/; https://www.mtcsake.com/beer/isekado-hazy-ipa; https://sakeonline.com.au/collections/ise-kadoya-brewery
MakerIse Kadoya Beer (Nikenjayamochi Kadoya Honten)
OriginMie (Ise)
CategoryAlcohol / Beer
Available inUnited States, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore
HandlingAlcohol
Price tierMid
ChannelSpecialty
Export readinessEstablished export
HS code2203.00
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