Sakurajima Limited Release Undiluted Black Koji Sweet Potato Shochu
黒麹仕立て 桜島 限定蔵出し 黒麹原酒
Sakurajima Limited Release Undiluted Black Koji Sweet Potato Shochu is a sweet potato shochu from Hombo Shuzo in Kagoshima Prefecture (Black koji, 36 % ABV). Silky, mellow and full-bodied; sweet and full-bodied. From ¥1,660 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：sweet · Light ↔ rich：full-bodied · Aroma：pronounced · Umami：pronounced · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- silky
- mellow
- full-bodied
- toasty
How to drink it
on the rocks and straight
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Sweet potato shochu |
|---|---|
| Koji | Black koji |
| Variety | 黄金千貫（南九州市頴娃町耳原） |
| Alcohol | 36 % |
| Style | Genshu (undiluted) |
| Sizes | 1800 ml |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Maker | Hombo Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Sakurajima Limited Release Undiluted Black Koji Sweet Potato Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Pork
- Beef
- Oily fish
- Grilled
- Simmered
- Rich & fatty
- Soy & teriyaki
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥1,660 per 720 ml, the median ¥1,661 (2 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| おいしいお酒の案内人Yahoo! Shopping | 1800 ml | ¥4,150 | ¥1,660 | extra | View shop |
1 more shop 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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| and 3 more (top 8 shown) | ||