Hitotsubu no Mugi Barley Shochu
一粒の麦
Hitotsubu no Mugi Barley Shochu is a barley shochu from Nishi Shuzo in Kagoshima Prefecture (25 % ABV). Depth, rich and lively; off-dry and full-bodied. From ¥852 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet:off-dry · Light ↔ rich:full-bodied · Aroma:moderate · Umami:pronounced · Acidity:low
Flavour words
- depth
- rich
- lively
- toasty
- barley aroma
How to drink it
on the rocks, with water and with hot water
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Barley shochu |
|---|---|
| Variety | 大麦 |
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Sizes | 1800 ml and 720 ml |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Maker | Nishi Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Hitotsubu no Mugi Barley Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Chicken
- Vegetables
- Pork
- Grilled
- Fried
- Rich & fatty
- Soy & teriyaki
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥852 per 720 ml, the median ¥1,065 (20 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| リカーアイランドYahoo! Shopping | 6 × 1800 ml | ¥12,780 | ¥852 | extra | View shop |
19 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
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