Sato no Akebono Long-term Aged 3 Years Kokuto Shochu
里の曙 長期貯蔵 三年貯蔵
Sato no Akebono Long-term Aged 3 Years Kokuto Shochu is a brown sugar shochu from Machida Shuzo in Kagoshima Prefecture (25 % ABV). Mellow, aged and rich; slightly sweet and medium-bodied. From ¥651 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet:slightly sweet · Light ↔ rich:medium-bodied · Aroma:pronounced · Umami:moderate · Acidity:low
Flavour words
- mellow
- aged
- rich
- lively
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 | Brown sugar shochu |
|---|---|
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Aging | Aged 3 years |
| Style | Aged (koshu) |
| Sizes | 720 ml, 900 ml, 1800 ml and 900 ml |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Maker | Machida Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Sato no Akebono Long-term Aged 3 Years Kokuto Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Pork
- Cheese
- Beef
- Sweets
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥651 per 720 ml, the median ¥740 (22 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 奄美の黒糖焼酎はるやま酒店Yahoo! Shopping | 1800 ml | ¥1,628 | ¥651 | extra | View shop |
Brewery’s list price
720 ml ¥1,199, 900 ml ¥1,430, 1800 ml ¥2,541 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 0.6 × the list price.
21 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
More from Sato no Akebono
| Bottle | Type | Per 720 ml |
|---|---|---|
| Sato no Akebono Black Koji Kokuto Shochu里の曙 黒麹仕込 | Brown sugar shochu | ¥699 |
| Sato no Akebono Zuisho Kokuto Shochu里の曙 瑞祥 | Brown sugar shochu | ¥746 |