Takakura Kokuto (Brown Sugar) Shochu 30%
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Takakura Kokuto (Brown Sugar) Shochu 30% is a brown sugar shochu from Amami Oshima Shuzo in Kagoshima Prefecture (White koji, 30 % ABV). Mellow, depth and oak; slightly sweet and full-bodied. From ¥975 per 720 ml (as of 1 Oct 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet:slightly sweet · Light ↔ rich:full-bodied · Aroma:pronounced · Umami:low · Acidity:low
Flavour words
- mellow
- depth
- oak
- rich
- brown-sugar sweetness
How to drink it
on the rocks, with water, with hot water and with soda
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Brown sugar shochu |
|---|---|
| Koji | White koji |
| Variety | 黒糖(奄美大島) |
| Alcohol | 30 % |
| Aging | Aged 3 years |
| Style | Taruzake (cask) |
| Sizes | 100 ml, 720 ml and 1800 ml |
| Location | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Maker | Amami Oshima Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Takakura Kokuto (Brown Sugar) Shochu 30% (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Pork
- Cheese
- Beef
- Sweets
- Simmered
- Rich & fatty
- Salt
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥975 per 720 ml, the median ¥1,309 (31 shops with stock, as of 1 Oct 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 奄美特産品本舗Rakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥2,438 | ¥975 | extra | View shopPR |
Brewery’s list price
720 ml ¥1,980, 1800 ml ¥2,860 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 0.9 × the list price.
30 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 Amami Oshima Shuzo
| Bottle | Type | Per 720 ml |
|---|---|---|
| Jogo Kokuto Brown Sugar Shochu 25%じょうご | Brown sugar shochu | ¥716 |