Murao Kame Tsubo Pot-Distilled Shochu
村尾 かめ壺焼酎
Murao Kame Tsubo Pot-Distilled Shochu is a sweet potato shochu from Murao Shuzo in Kagoshima Prefecture (Black koji, 25 % ABV). Sweet-potato aroma and rich; balanced and full-bodied. From ¥3,592 per 720 ml (as of 1 Oct 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet:balanced · Light ↔ rich:full-bodied · Aroma:pronounced · Umami:moderate · Acidity:low
Flavour words
- sweet-potato aroma
- rich
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 | Black koji |
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Sizes | 900 ml and 1800 ml |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Maker | Murao Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Murao Kame Tsubo Pot-Distilled Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Pork
- Beef
- Chicken
- Simmered
- Grilled
- Rich & fatty
- Soy & teriyaki
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥3,592 per 720 ml, the median ¥4,182 (31 shops with stock, as of 1 Oct 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 酒の泉州屋Rakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥8,980 | ¥3,592 | extra | View shopPR |
30 more shops and the price history are in the KIKI app.
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Is it good value?
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More from Murao Shuzo
| Bottle | Type | Per 720 ml |
|---|---|---|
| Satsuma Chaya Sweet Potato Shochu薩摩茶屋 | Sweet potato shochu | ¥932 |