Unkai Mayan no Tsubuyaki Long-Term Aged Buckwheat Shochu 38%
雲海 長期貯蔵そば焼酎 マヤンの呟き 38度
Unkai Mayan no Tsubuyaki Long-Term Aged Buckwheat Shochu 38% is a buckwheat shochu from Unkai Shuzo in Miyazaki Prefecture (38 % ABV). Clean, mellow and depth; slightly sweet and full-bodied. From ¥3,213 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet:slightly sweet · Light ↔ rich:full-bodied · Aroma:pronounced · Umami:low · Acidity:low
Flavour words
- clean
- mellow
- depth
- oak
- aged
- rich
- floral
How to drink it
on the rocks, with water, with hot water and straight
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Buckwheat shochu |
|---|---|
| Alcohol | 38 % |
| Style | Genshu (undiluted) |
| Sizes | 720 ml |
| Location | Miyazaki Prefecture |
| Maker | Unkai Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Unkai Mayan no Tsubuyaki Long-Term Aged Buckwheat Shochu 38% (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Vegetables
- Tofu & soy
- Beef
- Simmered
- Rich & fatty
- Salt
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥3,213 per 720 ml, the median ¥3,850 (19 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 開成屋Rakuten Ichiba | 6 × 720 ml | ¥19,280 | ¥3,213 | extra | View shopPR |
Brewery’s list price
720 ml ¥4,400 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 0.7 × the list price.
18 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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