Kamikawa Bessen Special Selection Sweet Potato Shochu
別撰 神川
Kamikawa Bessen Special Selection Sweet Potato Shochu is a sweet potato shochu from Kamikawa Shuzo in Kagoshima Prefecture (White koji, 25 % ABV). Clean, gentle and sweet-potato aroma; balanced and light-bodied. From ¥1,008 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet:balanced · Light ↔ rich:light-bodied · Aroma:moderate · Umami:moderate · Acidity:low
Flavour words
- clean
- gentle
- sweet-potato aroma
How to drink it
on the rocks and with 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 | さつま芋 |
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Sizes | 720 ml and 1800 ml |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Maker | Kamikawa Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Kamikawa Bessen Special Selection Sweet Potato Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Vegetables
- Pork
- Chicken
- Grilled
- Fried
- Rich & fatty
- Citrus & vinegar
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥1,008 per 720 ml, the median ¥1,217 (23 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 酒宝庫 MASHIMORakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥2,520 | ¥1,008 | extra | View shopPR |
22 more shops and the price history are in the KIKI app.
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Is it good value?
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More from Kamikawa Shuzo
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|---|---|---|
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