San Francisco · 3 grocers · Contested

the sake aisle

San Francisco's sake aisle is a fragmented shelf spread across many brands: 11 products from 8 brands across 3 grocers. sequoia sake owns the most shelf — 27% of SKUs, ahead of maneki wanko. Verdict: contested — real competition, no single winner (opportunity 69/100).

11
products
8
brands
$18.87
avg price
$6.49–$37.49
typical range

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Who owns the shelf

brands by share of the sake shelf.

ssequoia sake
27% of shelf3 SKUs
mmaneki wanko
18% of shelf2 SKUs
nniizawa brewery
9% of shelf1 SKU
ssake high!
9% of shelf1 SKU
sshibata
9% of shelf1 SKU
dden sake brewery
9% of shelf1 SKU
yyaegaki
9% of shelf1 SKU
llittle sumo sake
9% of shelf1 SKU

How it's positioned

the claims products on this shelf lead with — share of SKUs carrying each.

no positioning claims tagged on this shelf yet.

Brand positioning

every brand by share of shelf × price. bubble size = the brand's total reach across all aisles; color = positioning stance. top-right owns the premium end; bottom-right owns the mainstream.

scale
premium leadersmainstream leadersniche premiumvalue playersshare of shelfavg $/fl oz
Color:no dominant segmentation on this shelf
Size:total brand reach (SKUs across all aisles)
price normalized per fl oz (sizes vary)

All stores combined. Tap a store to see who wins its shelf.

Market structure

36
med
Brand competition
how many brands compete
45
med
Variety of offers
how differentiated the shelf is
16
low
Top-brand grip
how much a few brands dominate
69
high
Launch whitespace
room for a new brand

store-brand share: 0% · scores 0–100.

More aisles

how we measure.prices & assortment are collected from public storefronts of San Franciscogrocers, deduped to distinct products, and normalized to a per-unit price from each product's parsed size. market-structure scores come from brand shares. figures update as we re-measure. full methodology →