Banshu no Sakazuki Sealed Pot Aged Koshu Shochu
蛮酒の杯 封印甕貯蔵古酒
Banshu no Sakazuki Sealed Pot Aged Koshu Shochu is a sweet potato shochu from Ogatama Shuzo in Kagoshima Prefecture (White koji, 25 % ABV). Silky, mellow and depth; balanced and full-bodied. From ¥1,672 per 720 ml (as of 1 Oct 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：balanced · Light ↔ rich：full-bodied · Aroma：pronounced · Umami：pronounced · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- silky
- mellow
- depth
- savoury
- aged
- rich
How to drink it
straight
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Sweet potato shochu |
|---|---|
| Koji | White koji |
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Aging | Tank-aged, Aged 5 years |
| Style | Aged (koshu) |
| Sizes | 720 ml and 1800 ml |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Maker | Ogatama Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Banshu no Sakazuki Sealed Pot Aged Koshu Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Pork
- Beef
- Cheese
- Simmered
- Fried
- Soy & teriyaki
- Rich & fatty
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥1,672 per 720 ml, the median ¥2,274 (24 shops with stock, as of 1 Oct 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| リカーアイランドYahoo! Shopping | 1800 ml | ¥4,180 | ¥1,672 | extra | View shop |
Brewery’s list price
720 ml ¥2,649, 1800 ml ¥4,983 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 0.8 × the list price.
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Is it good value?
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