Kikunotsuyu VIP Gold Aged Awamori
菊之露 VIPゴールド 古酒
Kikunotsuyu VIP Gold Aged Awamori is an awamori from Kikunotsuyu Shuzo in Okinawa Prefecture (Black koji, 30 % ABV). Mellow, depth and aged; slightly sweet and full-bodied. From ¥1,865 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：slightly sweet · Light ↔ rich：full-bodied · Aroma：pronounced · Umami：moderate · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- mellow
- depth
- aged
- rich
How to drink it
on the rocks, with water, with hot water, with soda and straight
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Awamori |
|---|---|
| Koji | Black koji |
| Alcohol | 30 % |
| Aging | Tank-aged, Aged 8 years |
| Style | Aged (koshu) and Kusu (aged awamori) |
| Sizes | 720 ml |
| Location | Okinawa Prefecture |
| Maker | Kikunotsuyu Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Kikunotsuyu VIP Gold Aged Awamori (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Cheese
- Beef
- Pork
- Sweets
- Pickles & cured
- Rich & fatty
- Soy & teriyaki
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥1,865 per 720 ml, the median ¥2,494 (16 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| サンエーオンラインショップRakuten Ichiba | 720 ml | ¥1,865 | ¥1,865 | extra | View shopPR |
Brewery’s list price
720 ml ¥2,497 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 0.7 × the list price.
15 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
More from Kikunotsuyu
| Bottle | Type | Per 720 ml |
|---|---|---|
| Kikunotsuyu Awamori 30%菊之露 30度 | Awamori | ¥718 |
| Kikunotsuyu 5 Year Aged Awamori 40%菊之露 5年古酒 40度 | Awamori | ¥1,296 |