Kikunotsuyu 5 Year Aged Awamori 40%
菊之露 5年古酒 40度
Kikunotsuyu 5 Year Aged Awamori 40% is an awamori from Kikunotsuyu Shuzo in Okinawa Prefecture (Black koji, 40 % ABV). Mellow, aged and rich; off-dry and full-bodied. From ¥1,296 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：off-dry · Light ↔ rich：full-bodied · Aroma：pronounced · Umami：pronounced · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- mellow
- aged
- rich
- full-bodied
How to drink it
straight
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Awamori |
|---|---|
| Koji | Black koji |
| Alcohol | 40 % |
| Aging | Tank-aged, Aged 5 years |
| Style | Aged (koshu) and Kusu (aged awamori) |
| Sizes | 1800 ml and 720 ml |
| Location | Okinawa Prefecture |
| Maker | Kikunotsuyu Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Kikunotsuyu 5 Year Aged Awamori 40% (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Pork
- Cheese
- Beef
- Pickles & cured
- Sweets
- Soy & teriyaki
- Spicy
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥1,296 per 720 ml, the median ¥1,538 (14 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 | ¥19,440 | ¥1,296 | extra | View shop |
Brewery’s list price
1800 ml ¥3,795, 720 ml ¥3,278 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 0.9 × the list price.
13 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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|---|---|---|
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