Kiroku Shochu
きろく
Kiroku Shochu is a sweet potato shochu from Kuroki Honten in Miyazaki Prefecture (Black koji, 25 % ABV). Crisp finish, depth and aged; slightly sweet and full-bodied. From ¥1,072 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
- crisp finish
- depth
- aged
- toasty
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 | Sweet potato shochu |
|---|---|
| Koji | Black koji |
| Variety | 甘藷 |
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Sizes | 720 ml and 1800 ml |
| Location | Miyazaki Prefecture |
| Maker | Kuroki Honten |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Kiroku Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Chicken
- Pork
- Oily fish
- Grilled
- Fried
- Soy & teriyaki
- Rich & fatty
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥1,072 per 720 ml, the median ¥1,135 (12 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ビッグリカーズRakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥2,680 | ¥1,072 | extra | View shopPR |
11 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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|---|---|---|
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