AKABU Junmai
AKABU 純米酒
AKABU Junmai is a Junmai sake from Akabu Shuzo in Iwate Prefecture (岩手県産米, polished to 60 %, 15 % ABV). Crisp finish, fruity and rice umami; balanced and medium-bodied. From ¥1,408 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：balanced · Light ↔ rich：medium-bodied · Aroma：moderate · Umami：pronounced · Acidity：moderate
Flavour words
- crisp finish
- fruity
- rice umami
- floral
- lively
- tangy
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Junmai |
|---|---|
| Rice | 岩手県産米 |
| Polishing ratio | 60% |
| SMV (nihonshu-do) | +2 |
| Acidity | 1.8 |
| Alcohol | 15 % |
| Sizes | 1800 ml and 720 ml |
| Location | Iwate Prefecture |
| Maker | Akabu Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match AKABU Junmai (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Chicken
- Beef
- White fish
- Grilled
- Sashimi & sushi
- Rich & fatty
- Salt
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥1,408 per 720 ml, the median ¥1,474 (13 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 銘酒本舗 IMANAKA SAKESHOPRakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥3,520 | ¥1,408 | extra | View shopPR |
12 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 AKABU
| Bottle | Type | Per 720 ml |
|---|---|---|
| AKABU Junmai GinjoAKABU 純米吟醸 | Junmai Ginjo | ¥1,672 |