Aiko Sweet Potato Shochu
愛子
Aiko Sweet Potato Shochu is a sweet potato shochu from Mitake Shuzo in Kagoshima Prefecture (White koji, 25 % ABV). Clean, fruity and rich; balanced and medium-bodied. From ¥1,520 per 720 ml (as of 1 Oct 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet:balanced · Light ↔ rich:medium-bodied · Aroma:pronounced · Umami:moderate · Acidity:low
Flavour words
- clean
- fruity
- rich
How to drink it
on the rocks, with water and with hot water
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Sweet potato shochu |
|---|---|
| Koji | White koji |
| Variety | さつまいも |
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Sizes | 1800 ml and 900 ml |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Maker | Mitake Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Aiko Sweet Potato Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Chicken
- Vegetables
- Pork
- Fried
- Grilled
- Soy & teriyaki
- Rich & fatty
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥1,520 per 720 ml, the median ¥1,920 (10 shops with stock, as of 1 Oct 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 愛子焼酎の寺田商店Rakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥3,800 | ¥1,520 | extra | View shopPR |
9 more shops and the price history are in the KIKI app.
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Is it good value?
The value score (price against ratings) is in the KIKI app. How our numbers work
More from Mitake Shuzo
| Bottle | Type | Per 720 ml |
|---|---|---|
| Mitake Authentic Sweet Potato Shochu三岳 本格芋焼酎 | Sweet potato shochu | ¥960 |