Satsuma Mura Black Koji Brewed Sweet Potato Shochu
薩摩邑 黒麹仕込
Satsuma Mura Black Koji Brewed Sweet Potato Shochu is a sweet potato shochu from Iwagawa Jozo in Kagoshima Prefecture (Black koji, 25 % ABV). Clean, crisp finish and depth; slightly sweet and medium-bodied. From ¥717 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
- clean
- crisp finish
- depth
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Sweet potato shochu |
|---|---|
| Koji | Black koji |
| Variety | さつまいも |
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Sizes | 720 ml, 900 ml, 500 ml, 1800 ml and 100 ml |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Maker | Iwagawa Jozo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Satsuma Mura Black Koji Brewed Sweet Potato Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Pork
- Chicken
- Vegetables
- Grilled
- Simmered
- Soy & teriyaki
- Rich & fatty
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥717 per 720 ml, the median ¥871 (15 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| リカー問屋マキノRakuten Ichiba | 6 × 1800 ml | ¥10,758 | ¥717 | extra | View shopPR |
14 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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