Yaesen Barrel Aged Awamori 40%
八重泉 BARREL 40度
Yaesen Barrel Aged Awamori 40% is an awamori from Yaesen Shuzo in Okinawa Prefecture (Black koji, 40 % ABV). Oak and aged; off-dry and full-bodied. From ¥5,333 per 720 ml (as of 30 Sep 2026).
What does it taste like?
Dry ↔ sweet：off-dry · Light ↔ rich：full-bodied · Aroma：pronounced · Umami：moderate · Acidity：low
Flavour words
- oak
- aged
How to drink it
on the rocks, with water and with soda
Taste is estimated from shop and brewery descriptions and the specs. How our numbers work
Specs
| Type | Awamori |
|---|---|
| Koji | Black koji |
| Alcohol | 40 % |
| Style | Genshu (undiluted) and Taruzake (cask) |
| Sizes | 720 ml, 720 ml and 200 ml |
| Location | Okinawa Prefecture |
| Maker | Yaesen Shuzo |
What food goes with it?
Foods that match Yaesen Barrel Aged Awamori 40% (a guide from KIKI’s pairing rules):
- Pork
- Vegetables
- Tofu & soy
- Grilled
- Simmered
- Soy & teriyaki
- Spicy
How much does it cost?
The lowest price is ¥5,333 per 720 ml, the median ¥6,000 (17 shops with stock, as of 30 Sep 2026).
| Shop | Contents | Price | Per 720 ml | Shipping | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 株式会社湧川商会 公式ストアRakuten Ichiba | 6 × 720 ml | ¥32,000 | ¥5,333 | included | View shopPR |
Brewery’s list price
720 ml ¥7,700, 720 ml ¥7,700, 200 ml ¥2,750 (brewery website). The lowest price per 720 ml is 0.7 × the list price.
16 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 Yaesen
| Bottle | Type | Per 720 ml |
|---|---|---|
| Yaesen Awamori 30%八重泉 30度 | Awamori | ¥673 |
| Yaesen Kuroshinju Black Pearl Awamori 43%八重泉 黒真珠 43度 | Awamori | ¥1,480 |