What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：dry · Light ↔ rich：light-bodied · Aroma：subtle · Umami：moderate · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- clean
- crisp finish
- light
- lively
- dry
How to drink it
chilled, room temperature, warm, on the rocks and with soda
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Futsushu |
|---|---|
| SMV (nihonshu-do) | +23.1 |
| Acidity | 0.5 |
| Alcohol | 13–14 % |
| Sizes | 2700 ml, 1800 ml, 500 ml, 900 ml and 210 ml |
| Location | Kyoto Prefecture |
| Maker | Gekkeikan |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Gekkeikan Sugar & Purine Double Zero Sake (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Pork
- Vegetables
- Shellfish
- Grilled
- Sashimi & sushi
- Salt
- Citrus & vinegar
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥450 per 720 ml, the median ¥489 (20 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| リカーBOSSYahoo! Shopping | 8 × 2700 ml | ¥13,499 | ¥450 | included | View shop |
Brewery’s list price
2700 ml ¥2,478, 1800 ml ¥1,736, 500 ml ¥512, 900 ml ¥915, 210 ml ¥217 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 0.7 × the list price.
19 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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