Tedorigawa, made by Yoshida Shuzoten in Ishikawa, gained global recognition through the documentary 'The Birth of Sake' and is prized for traditional yamahai brewing with rich, savory depth. It has a strong following among American and European sake enthusiasts and natural-leaning wine buyers. Its storytelling and craft narrative make it highly marketable. Exported through specialist importers in the US and Europe.
The supplierYoshida Shuzoten in Hakusan, Ishikawa, founded 1870, is a family brewery known for labor-intensive yamahai and kimoto methods, snow-country water and a documented, transparent brewing process.
Why it sells abroadDocumentary-backed craft story; distinctive yamahai depth
Buyer's brief ✓ SOURCES VERIFIED
CertificationsFood sanitation compliance and export documentation (standard). HACCP/FSSC 22000: not publicly verified. No halal/organic/kosher certification found.
Pack formats720ml and 1800ml bottles, cartoned 6s/12s.
Shelf life~12 months pasteurized; no legal expiry.
StorageCool/refrigerated, dark, upright.
Minimum orderTypical: 1-3 cases per label
Lead timeTypical: 4-8 weeks
CapacityTypical: artisan-scale output
Container loadTypical: LCL consolidation
PricingPremium
OEM / private labelNo — single brand; export-experienced but no private-label program found.
Key exporters & distributorsVine Connections, JFC International
Export regulationAlcohol import license; US TTB COLA + state; EU excise; bilingual labeling; chilled handling advised.
Market demandStrong in craft/natural channels
How to source itSpecialist importers; Yoshida Shuzoten is export-experienced.
Verified sourceshttps://tedorigawa.com/
MakerYoshida Shuzoten Co., Ltd.
OriginIshikawa (Hakusan)
CategoryAlcohol / Sake
Available inUnited States, United Kingdom, France +3 more
HandlingAlcohol
Price tierPremium
ChannelSpecialty
Export readinessGrowing export
HS code2206.00
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