Mukashimukashi Aged Shochu
むかしむかし 古酒
Mukashimukashi Aged Shochu is a sweet potato shochu from Marunishi Shuzo in Kagoshima Prefecture (White koji, 25 % ABV). Clean, mellow and depth; off-dry and medium-bodied. From ¥1,192 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet:off-dry · Light ↔ rich:medium-bodied · Aroma:moderate · Umami:moderate · Acidity:low
Flavour words
- clean
- mellow
- depth
- aged
- sweet-potato aroma
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 | White koji |
| Variety | 黄金千貫(大隅) |
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Aging | Tank-aged, Aged 3 years |
| Style | Aged (koshu) |
| Sizes | 720 ml and 1800 ml |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Geographical indication (GI) | Satsuma |
| Maker | Marunishi Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Mukashimukashi Aged Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Pork
- Oily fish
- Vegetables
- Simmered
- Fried
- Soy & teriyaki
- Rich & fatty
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥1,192 per 720 ml, the median ¥1,377 (21 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| お酒のちゃがたパーク 楽天市場店Rakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥2,980 | ¥1,192 | extra | View shopPR |
20 more shops and the price history are in the KIKI app.
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Is it good value?
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