Tokujo Taimei Barley Shochu
特蒸 泰明
Tokujo Taimei Barley Shochu is a barley shochu from Fujii Jozo in Oita Prefecture (White koji, 25 % ABV). Depth, smoky and dry; dry and full-bodied. From ¥1,320 per 720 ml (as of 1 Oct 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：dry · Light ↔ rich：full-bodied · Aroma：pronounced · Umami：pronounced · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- depth
- smoky
- dry
- full-bodied
- toasty
- barley aroma
How to drink it
on the rocks and with water
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Barley shochu |
|---|---|
| Koji | White koji |
| Variety | 二条大麦（地元） |
| Alcohol | 25 % |
| Sizes | 720 ml and 1800 ml |
| Location | Oita Prefecture |
| Maker | Fujii Jozo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Tokujo Taimei Barley Shochu (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Chicken
- Pork
- Beef
- Grilled
- Fried
- Rich & fatty
- Salt
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥1,320 per 720 ml (19 shops with stock, as of 1 Oct 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 銘酒しらい屋Rakuten Ichiba | 1800 ml | ¥3,300 | ¥1,320 | extra | View shopPR |
Brewery’s list price
720 ml ¥1,760, 1800 ml ¥3,300 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 1.0 × the list price.
18 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 Taimei
| Bottle | Type | Per 720 ml |
|---|---|---|
| Taimei Barley Shochu泰明 | Barley shochu | ¥1,188 |
More from Fujii Jozo
| Bottle | Type | Per 720 ml |
|---|---|---|
| Maika Idamanrikiya Long-term Aged Shochu井田萬力屋 舞香 長期貯蔵 | Barley shochu | ¥2,360 |