Kubota Junmai Daiginjo
久保田 純米大吟醸
Kubota Junmai Daiginjo is a Junmai Daiginjo sake from Asahi Shuzo in Niigata Prefecture (Gohyakumangoku, polished to 50 %, 15 % ABV). Crisp finish, light and floral; balanced and light-bodied. From ¥1,786 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet:balanced · Light ↔ rich:light-bodied · Aroma:pronounced · Umami:moderate · Acidity:moderate
Flavour words
- crisp finish
- light
- floral
- dry
How to drink it
chilled, room temperature, warm and on the rocks
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Junmai Daiginjo |
|---|---|
| Rice | Gohyakumangoku |
| Polishing ratio | 50% |
| SMV (nihonshu-do) | ±0 |
| Acidity | 1.3 |
| Alcohol | 15 % |
| Sizes | 300 ml, 720 ml and 1800 ml |
| Location | Niigata Prefecture |
| Maker | Asahi Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Kubota Junmai Daiginjo (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- White fish
- Vegetables
- Tofu & soy
- Sashimi & sushi
- Fried
- Citrus & vinegar
- Ginger & herbs
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥1,786 per 720 ml, the median ¥2,068 (8 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area Pro Shop 酒のはしだRakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥4,466 | ¥1,786 | extra | View shopPR |
Brewery’s list price
300 ml ¥1,023, 720 ml ¥2,134, 1800 ml ¥4,587 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 1.0 × the list price.
7 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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| Kubota Hekiju Junmai Daiginjo Yamahai Method久保田 碧寿 純米大吟醸 山廃仕込 | Junmai Daiginjo | ¥2,512 |
| Kubota Senju Junmai Ginjo久保田 千寿 純米吟醸 | Junmai Ginjo | ¥1,251 |
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| Bottle | Type | Per 720 ml |
|---|---|---|
| Asahiyama Manjuhai Daiginjo朝日山 萬寿盃 大吟醸 | Daiginjo | ¥2,512 |
| Senshin Junmai Daiginjo洗心 純米大吟醸 | Junmai Daiginjo | ¥5,368 |
| Asahiyama Hyakujuhai朝日山 百寿盃 | Futsushu | ¥492 |
| Asahiyama Junmai Ginjo朝日山 純米吟醸 | Junmai Ginjo | ¥792 |