Iitomo Black Koji
いいとも 黒麹
Iitomo Black Koji is a barley shochu from Unkai Shuzo in Miyazaki Prefecture (Black koji, 25 % ABV). Rich and barley aroma; off-dry and medium-bodied. From ¥625 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：off-dry · Light ↔ rich：medium-bodied · Aroma：moderate · Umami：moderate · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- rich
- barley aroma
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Barley shochu |
|---|---|
| Koji | Black koji |
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Sizes | 4000 ml and 1800 ml |
| Location | Miyazaki Prefecture |
| Maker | Unkai Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Iitomo Black Koji (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Chicken
- Vegetables
- Pork
- Grilled
- Fried
- Soy & teriyaki
- Rich & fatty
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥625 per 720 ml, the median ¥672 (21 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| あぶらじんヤフー店Yahoo! Shopping | 4 × 4000 ml | ¥13,880 | ¥625 | included | View shop |
Brewery’s list price
1800 ml ¥2,134 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 0.7 × the list price.
20 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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|---|---|---|
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