Takamasamune Mechauma Imo Sweet Potato Shochu
鷹正宗 めちゃうま芋
Takamasamune Mechauma Imo Sweet Potato Shochu is a sweet potato shochu from Taka Masamune in Fukuoka Prefecture (Black koji, 25 % ABV). Mellow, depth and sweet-potato aroma; slightly sweet and full-bodied. From ¥598 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：slightly sweet · Light ↔ rich：full-bodied · Aroma：pronounced · Umami：pronounced · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- mellow
- depth
- sweet-potato aroma
How to drink it
on the rocks, with water 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 | Black koji |
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Sizes | 2000 ml |
| Location | Fukuoka Prefecture |
| Maker | Taka Masamune |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Takamasamune Mechauma Imo Sweet Potato Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Pork
- Beef
- Chicken
- Simmered
- Fried
- Soy & teriyaki
- Rich & fatty
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥598 per 720 ml, the median ¥670 (25 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| リカーアイランドRakuten Ichiba | 6 × 2000 ml | ¥9,960 | ¥598 | extra | View shopPR |
Brewery’s list price
2000 ml ¥2,273 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 0.7 × the list price.
24 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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