Nikaido Oita Barley Shochu 25%
大分むぎ焼酎 二階堂
Nikaido Oita Barley Shochu 25% is a barley shochu from Nikaido Shuzo in Oita Prefecture (Mixed, 20–25 % ABV). Mellow, rich and floral; slightly sweet and medium-bodied. From ¥680 per 720 ml (as of 1 Oct 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：slightly sweet · Light ↔ rich：medium-bodied · Aroma：pronounced · Umami：low · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- mellow
- rich
- floral
- barley aroma
How to drink it
on the rocks, with water, with hot water and with soda
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Barley shochu |
|---|---|
| Koji | Mixed |
| Variety | 大麦 |
| Alcohol | 20–25 % |
| Sizes | 900 ml, 1800 ml, 720 ml and 900 ml |
| Location | Oita Prefecture |
| Maker | Nikaido Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Nikaido Oita Barley Shochu 25% (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Vegetables
- Chicken
- Oily fish
- Grilled
- Fried
- Salt
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥680 per 720 ml, the median ¥759 (33 shops with stock, as of 1 Oct 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 逸酒創伝 楽天市場店Rakuten Ichiba | 6 × 1800 ml | ¥10,205 | ¥680 | extra | View shopPR |
32 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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|---|---|---|
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| Nikaido Kicchomu Glass Bottle Barley Shochu二階堂 吉四六 瓶 | Barley shochu | ¥2,342 |