Senkin Modern Muku Junmai Daiginjo

Senkin (Senkin Brewing Company) · Tochigi (Sakura)
Alcohol Sake Alcohol Established export

Senkin from Sakura, Tochigi is a leading 'modern sake' producer credited with popularizing the amazuppai (sweet-tart) profile, using estate Yamada Nishiki and natural in-bottle methods. The Modern Muku Junmai Daiginjo is an undiluted, low-intervention expression with bright acidity. The brand is distributed in the US through importers such as The Art of Sake and is carried by Tippsy/Palate Project. Senkin is a strong on-premise brand for natural-wine-leaning sommelier accounts.

The supplierTochigi brewery; pioneer of the 'modern' amazuppai sake style with estate rice and natural fermentation.
Why it sells abroadModern amazuppai style; natural/low-intervention appeal for sommelier channels.

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CertificationsNone publicly listed
Pack formats720ml, 1800ml bottles
Shelf lifeBest within 12 months; nama variants refrigerated
StorageRefrigerate nama; cool/dark otherwise
Minimum orderTypical: importer mixed-case minimum
Lead timeTypical: 6-10 weeks ocean freight
CapacitySmall-to-mid craft brewery
Container loadTypical: LCL / mixed reefer
PricingTypical: premium daiginjo wholesale tier
OEM / private labelNot indicated
Wholesale & MOQVia specialty sake importers (B2B)
Key exporters & distributorsThe Art of Sake, Tippsy / Palate Project, Senkin (direct export)
Export regulationUS TTB Basic Permit + COLA; rice-wine import classification; state licensing.
Market demandStrong somm-driven on-premise demand
How to source itSpecialty sake importer (The Art of Sake / Tippsy)
Verified sourceshttps://theartofsake.com/collections/senkin; https://www.tippsysake.com/collections/senkin-brewing-company
MakerSenkin Co., Ltd. (Senkin Shuzo)
OriginTochigi (Sakura)
CategoryAlcohol / Sake
Available inUnited States, United Kingdom, France +2 more
HandlingAlcohol
Price tierPremium
ChannelSpecialty
Export readinessEstablished export
HS code2206.00
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