What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet:balanced · Light ↔ rich:medium-bodied · Aroma:subtle · Umami:moderate · Acidity:moderate
Flavour words
- clean
- mellow
- crisp finish
- depth
- savoury
- gentle
- rice umami
- lively
- dry
How to drink it
chilled, room temperature, warm and hot
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Honjozo |
|---|---|
| Rice | Hattan Nishiki, アケボノ and 朝日 |
| Polishing ratio | 65% |
| SMV (nihonshu-do) | ±0 |
| Acidity | 1.3 |
| Alcohol | 15–16 % |
| Sizes | 1800 ml |
| Location | Osaka Prefecture |
| Maker | Goshun |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Goshun Honmaru Honjozo (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Oily fish
- Chicken
- Pork
- Grilled
- Simmered
- Soy & teriyaki
- Rich & fatty
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥952 per 720 ml, the median ¥1,144 (17 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ビッグリカーズRakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥2,380 | ¥952 | extra | View shopPR |
16 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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