Mechauma Mugi Barley Shochu
めちゃうま麦
Mechauma Mugi Barley Shochu is a barley shochu from Taka Masamune in Fukuoka Prefecture (25 % ABV). Clean and barley aroma; off-dry and medium-bodied. From ¥486 per 720 ml (as of 1 Oct 2026).
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What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：off-dry · Light ↔ rich：medium-bodied · Aroma：moderate · Umami：moderate · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- clean
- barley aroma
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 | Barley shochu |
|---|---|
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Sizes | 1800 ml, 2000 ml, 900 ml and 1800 ml |
| Location | Fukuoka Prefecture |
| Maker | Taka Masamune |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Mechauma Mugi Barley Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Vegetables
- Chicken
- Oily fish
- Grilled
- Fried
- Salt
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥486 per 720 ml, the median ¥538 (24 shops with stock, as of 1 Oct 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| リカーアイランドYahoo! Shopping | 6 × 2000 ml | ¥8,100 | ¥486 | extra | View shop |
Brewery’s list price
2000 ml ¥1,799 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 0.8 × the list price.
23 more shops and the price history are in the KIKI app.
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Is it good value?
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