Seikai no Kaori White Koji Sweet Potato Shochu
西海の薫 白麹
Seikai no Kaori White Koji Sweet Potato Shochu is a sweet potato shochu from Nangoku Shuzo in Kagoshima Prefecture (White koji, 25 % ABV). Crisp finish, depth and sweet-potato aroma; balanced and medium-bodied. From ¥552 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：balanced · Light ↔ rich：medium-bodied · Aroma：moderate · Umami：moderate · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- crisp finish
- depth
- sweet-potato aroma
- dry
How to drink it
with hot water and straight
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 |
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Sizes | 1800 ml and 900 ml |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Maker | Nangoku Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Seikai no Kaori White Koji Sweet Potato Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Pork
- Oily fish
- Chicken
- Grilled
- Fried
- Rich & fatty
- Salt
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥552 per 720 ml, the median ¥759 (15 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 | ¥1,380 | ¥552 | 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
More from Seikai no Kaori
| Bottle | Type | Per 720 ml |
|---|---|---|
| Seikai no Kaori Black Koji Sweet Potato Shochu西海の薫 黒麹 | Sweet potato shochu | ¥550 |