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Established · 8 signalsbeverages Nelson

Oryzae Amazake

Oryzae Amazake brings the ancient Japanese tradition of Amazake to New Zealand, crafting this sweet fermented rice drink in sunny Nelson. Oryzae Amazake crafts premium Japanese Amazake, a traditional fermented rice drink, in Nelson

“Freshly crafted Amazake made in sunny Nelson, New Zealand.”

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Their Story

Oryzae Amazake brings the ancient Japanese tradition of Amazake to New Zealand, crafting this sweet fermented rice drink in sunny Nelson. Amazake has been a cherished staple in Japanese households for centuries, traditionally made by fermenting rice with Oryzae, a type of Aspergillus fungus. Oryzae…

What They Make

  • Amazake (traditional fermented rice drink)
  • Strawberry Amazake
  • Apricot Amazake
  • Boysenberry Amazake
  • Feijoa Amazake

How to Get Their Products

Farmers' Markets

Motueka Sunday Market

Nelson/Tasman·Sun 8am-1pm

Shipping throughout New Zealand via online store; in-person purchase available at Saturday Nelson Market and Motueka Sunday Market.