What is sake lees shochu?

Sake lees shochu (酒粕焼酎): Distilled from sake lees (kasutori): a distinctive ginjo-like aroma. KIKI lists 21 sake lees shochu bottles; the median price is ¥1,870 per 720 ml (as of 1 Oct 2026).

Sake lees shochu bottles

9 bottles on this site (most shops first) · Prices as of 1 Oct 2026
BottleTypeMakerPer 720 ml
Shichida Ginjo Sake Lees Shochu七田 吟醸酒粕焼酎Sake lees shochuTenzan Shuzo¥1,254
Hokusetsu Authentic Shochu Tsumburi北雪 本格焼酎 つんぶりSake lees shochuHokusetsu Shuzo¥1,308
Yukiotoko Honkaku Kasutori Shochu雪男 本格粕取り焼酎Sake lees shochuNishiyoshida Shuzo¥1,593
Ikekame Ginjo Aroma Sake Lees Shochu First Drip Hanatare池亀 吟香酒粕焼酎 はなたれSake lees shochuIkegame Shuzo¥4,730
Urakasumi Authentic Shochu浦霞 本格焼酎Sake lees shochuSaura¥2,909
Hakkaisan Yoroshiku Senmanban Authentic Lees Shochu 40%八海山 本格粕取り焼酎 宜有千萬 40度Sake lees shochuHakkai Jozo¥5,500
Morinokura Ginkoro Ginjo Sake Lees Shochu杜の蔵 吟香露Sake lees shochuMorinokura¥1,064
Ontsa Ginjo Sake Lees Shochu Black Labelおんつぁ 吟醸粕取焼酎 黒ラベルSake lees shochuHomare Shuzo¥1,837
Asabiraki Iwate Sake Kasu Shochuあさ開 単式蒸留 岩手酒粕焼酎Sake lees shochuAsabiraki¥3,960

Where is it made?

Where the sake lees shochu bottles on this site come from (bottles per prefecture):

PrefectureBottlesBottles
Fukuoka3
Niigata2
Saga1
Miyagi1
Fukushima1
Iwate1

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