Kumaken Yellow Koji Vacuum Distilled Unfiltered Rice Shochu
球磨拳 黄麹 減圧 無濾過
Kumaken Yellow Koji Vacuum Distilled Unfiltered Rice Shochu is a rice shochu from Tsunematsu Shuzo Honten in Kumamoto Prefecture (Yellow koji, 25 % ABV). Mellow, fruity and rich; slightly sweet and full-bodied. From ¥740 per 720 ml (as of 1 Oct 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：slightly sweet · Light ↔ rich：full-bodied · Aroma：pronounced · Umami：pronounced · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- mellow
- fruity
- rich
- floral
- full-bodied
How to drink it
on the rocks, with water, with hot water and straight
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Rice shochu |
|---|---|
| Koji | Yellow koji |
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Style | Muroka (unfiltered) |
| Sizes | 105 ml, 720 ml and 1800 ml |
| Location | Kumamoto Prefecture |
| Maker | Tsunematsu Shuzo Honten |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Kumaken Yellow Koji Vacuum Distilled Unfiltered Rice Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Pork
- Beef
- White fish
- Simmered
- Sashimi & sushi
- Rich & fatty
- Salt
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥740 per 720 ml, the median ¥972 (18 shops with stock, as of 1 Oct 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| お酒の専門店ファーストRakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥1,850 | ¥740 | extra | View shopPR |
17 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
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