Tachibana 20%
たちばな 20度
Tachibana 20% is a sweet potato shochu from Kuroki Honten in Miyazaki Prefecture (White koji, 20–25 % ABV). Mellow, fresh and sweet-potato aroma; balanced and medium-bodied. From ¥836 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
- mellow
- fresh
- sweet-potato aroma
- rich
How to drink it
on the rocks and with hot water
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（児湯郡） |
| Rice | ヒノヒカリ |
| Alcohol | 20–25 % |
| Sizes | 720 ml, 900 ml and 1800 ml |
| Location | Miyazaki Prefecture |
| Maker | Kuroki Honten |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Tachibana 20% (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Chicken
- Pork
- Vegetables
- Grilled
- Fried
- Rich & fatty
- Soy & teriyaki
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥836 per 720 ml, the median ¥994 (8 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 九州焼酎 福島酒店Rakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥2,090 | ¥836 | extra | View shopPR |
7 more shops and the price history are in the KIKI app.
Links marked “PR” are affiliate links. KIKI does not sell alcohol. Shops may change their prices.
Is it good value?
The value score (price against ratings) is in the KIKI app. How our numbers work
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