Kaimoshochu Sweet Potato Shochu
かいもしょちゅ
Kaimoshochu Sweet Potato Shochu is a sweet potato shochu from Shirakane Shuzo in Kagoshima Prefecture (Mixed, 25 % ABV). Clean, depth and sweet-potato aroma; balanced and full-bodied. From ¥880 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet:balanced · Light ↔ rich:full-bodied · Aroma:pronounced · Umami:pronounced · Acidity:low
Flavour words
- clean
- depth
- sweet-potato aroma
How to drink it
with hot water
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Sweet potato shochu |
|---|---|
| Koji | Mixed |
| Variety | 黄金千貫 |
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Sizes | 1800 ml and 900 ml |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Maker | Shirakane Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Kaimoshochu Sweet Potato Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Pork
- Chicken
- Beef
- Grilled
- Fried
- Rich & fatty
- Soy & teriyaki
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥880 per 720 ml, the median ¥894 (19 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 焼酎のひご屋Rakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥2,200 | ¥880 | extra | View shopPR |
Brewery’s list price
1800 ml ¥2,200, 900 ml ¥1,166 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 1.0 × the list price.
18 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
More from Shirakane Shuzo
| Bottle | Type | Per 720 ml |
|---|---|---|
| Shirakane no Tsuyu Black Koji Shochu白金乃露 黒麹仕込 | Sweet potato shochu | ¥672 |
| Godaime Wasuke Shochu五代目和助 | Sweet potato shochu | ¥944 |
| Shirakane no Tsuyu Sweet Potato Shochu白金乃露 | Sweet potato shochu | ¥712 |