Aizu Homare Josen Honjozo
会津ほまれ 上撰 本醸造
Aizu Homare Josen Honjozo is a Honjozo sake from Homare Shuzo in Fukushima Prefecture (Gohyakumangoku, polished to 68 %, 15–16 % ABV). Mellow, fresh and sweet; slightly sweet and medium-bodied. From ¥702 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet:slightly sweet · Light ↔ rich:medium-bodied · Aroma:moderate · Umami:moderate · Acidity:moderate
Flavour words
- mellow
- fresh
- sweet
- rice umami
How to drink it
room temperature and hot
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Honjozo |
|---|---|
| Rice | Gohyakumangoku |
| Polishing ratio | 68% |
| SMV (nihonshu-do) | −1 |
| Acidity | 1.3 |
| Alcohol | 15–16 % |
| Sizes | 1800 ml |
| Location | Fukushima Prefecture |
| Maker | Homare Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Aizu Homare Josen Honjozo (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Oily fish
- Chicken
- Tofu & soy
- Simmered
- Grilled
- Soy & teriyaki
- Miso
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥702 per 720 ml, the median ¥916 (7 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| リカーショップ二本松ヤフー店Yahoo! Shopping | 1800 ml | ¥1,755 | ¥702 | extra | View shop |
Brewery’s list price
1800 ml ¥2,289 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 0.8 × the list price.
6 more shops and the price history are in the KIKI app.
Links marked “PR” are affiliate links. KIKI does not sell alcohol. Shops may change their prices.
Is it good value?
The value score (price against ratings) is in the KIKI app. How our numbers work
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