Shirakawago Junmai Cloudy Sake (Nigori)
白川郷 純米にごり酒
Shirakawago Junmai Cloudy Sake (Nigori) is a Junmai sake from Miwa Shuzo in Gifu Prefecture (あけぼの, polished to 70 %, 14–14.8 % ABV). Silky, cloudy and sweet; sweet and full-bodied. From ¥864 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet:sweet · Light ↔ rich:full-bodied · Aroma:moderate · Umami:pronounced · Acidity:pronounced
Flavour words
- silky
- cloudy
- sweet
- rice umami
How to drink it
chilled, room temperature, warm and on the rocks
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Junmai |
|---|---|
| Rice | あけぼの |
| Polishing ratio | 70% |
| SMV (nihonshu-do) | −25 |
| Acidity | 2 |
| Alcohol | 14–14.8 % |
| Style | Nigori (cloudy) |
| Sizes | 1800 ml, 180 ml, 300 ml and 720 ml |
| Location | Gifu Prefecture |
| Maker | Miwa Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Shirakawago Junmai Cloudy Sake (Nigori) (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Oily fish
- Chicken
- Pork
- Grilled
- Pickles & cured
- Soy & teriyaki
- Rich & fatty
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥864 per 720 ml, the median ¥1,330 (36 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| アップリカー 南海Rakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥2,160 | ¥864 | extra | View shopPR |
Brewery’s list price
1800 ml ¥2,882, 180 ml ¥385, 300 ml ¥616, 720 ml ¥1,498 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 0.7 × the list price.
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Is it good value?
The value score (price against ratings) is in the KIKI app. How our numbers work