Sankt Gallen Imperial Chocolate Stout

Sankt Gallen (Sankt Gallen Brewery) · Kanagawa (Atsugi)
Alcohol Beer Alcohol Growing export

Sankt Gallen Brewery in Atsugi, Kanagawa, brewing since 2001, is known for inventive specialty beers including its acclaimed Imperial Chocolate Stout and sweet-stout series. The brewery's distinctive, dessert-leaning beers have international cult appeal and appear in overseas specialty markets. Sankt Gallen's creative ingredient-driven approach makes it a recognizable Japanese craft export. Its chocolate and fruit beers target premium specialty retail abroad.

The supplierAtsugi (Kanagawa) craft brewery est. 2001; signature Imperial Chocolate Stout and inventive specialty/dessert beers.
Why it sells abroadCult dessert/chocolate stout identity; highly distinctive ingredient-led recipes for specialty export shelves.

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CertificationsHalal: not publicly verified. Organic-JAS: not publicly verified. Kosher: not publicly verified. HACCP/FSSC 22000: not publicly verified. (confirmed) Sankt Gallen Brewery (Atsugi, Kanagawa); Imperial Chocolate Stout (9% ABV, chocolate-malt based, no actual chocolate) sold annually since 2006.
Pack formats330ml bottles; case packs; seasonal limited runs (draft retained)
Shelf life~6-9 months best-before (draft retained)
StorageCool storage; refrigerate for best quality
Minimum orderTypical: pallet/mixed container via importer
Lead timeTypical: 6-10 weeks via importer
CapacityTypical: small-to-mid craft brewery
Container loadTypical: reefer container
PricingPremium specialty craft beer tier
OEM / private labelNot publicly confirmed (likely limited).
Wholesale & MOQTypical: craft-beer importer/distributor wholesale per market
Key exporters & distributorsCraft-beer importers (US/Asia)
Export regulationTTB COLA + FDA prior notice (US); importing-country beer duty/labeling
Market demandNiche but enthusiastic craft-beer collector demand
How to source itSankt Gallen Brewery -> craft-beer importers -> specialty bottle shops/bars (specific importer not verified)
Verified sourceshttps://www.beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/7464/30726/; https://en.momoncojp.com/product/sanktgallen-imperial-chocolate-stout/
MakerSankt Gallen Brewery Co., Ltd.
OriginKanagawa (Atsugi)
CategoryAlcohol / Beer
Available inUnited States, Singapore, Hong Kong
HandlingAlcohol
Price tierPremium
ChannelSpecialty
Export readinessGrowing export
HS code2203.00
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