Shigemasu Daiginjo Sake Lees Shochu

This is a sake lees shochu brewed using Yamada Nishiki, a rice variety specifically suited for sake production.
Enjoy its refreshing aroma, reminiscent of ginjo sake, along with its crisp, light mouthfeel and rich umami flavor.

Suggested Retail Price: 1,540 yen (tax included) / 720 ml
3,080 yen (tax included) / 1,800 ml

Alcohol: 25 degrees

Ingredients: Sake lees (manufactured in Japan), rice koji (made from Japanese rice), rice (grown in Japan)

Shipment Date: Year-round

How to Drink It: On the Rocks / With Soda

Aroma / Flavor

Scent

Calm

Glamorous

Flavor

Refreshing

Rich and full-bodied

Awards

2026: Kura Master Authentic Shochu and Awamori Competition—Variety Category: Gold Medal

2026: IWSC Spirits Category: Gold, 96 points

2024: Fukuoka Prefecture Alcohol Appraisal Competition, Various Shochu Category: Gold Award

2024: IWSC Spirits Category: Bronze

2023: IWSC Spirits Category: Silver, 92 points

2022: IWSC Spirits Category: Silver, 94 points

2022: Fukuoka Regional Tax Office Liquor Tasting Competition—Authentic Shochu Category: Gold Award

2022: Fukuoka Prefecture Alcohol Appraisal Competition, Various Shochu Category: Gold Award

2018: Fukuoka Prefecture Liquor Appraisal Contest, Various Shochu Category: Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly Speaker’s Award

2017: Fukuoka Regional Tax Office Liquor Tasting Competition—Authentic Shochu Category: Gold Award

2017: Fukuoka Prefecture Alcohol Appraisal Competition, Various Shochu Category: Gold Award

2016: Fukuoka Regional Tax Office Liquor Tasting Competition—Authentic Shochu Category: Gold Award

2016: Fukuoka Prefecture Alcohol Appraisal Competition, Various Shochu Category: Gold Award

2015: Fukuoka Regional Tax Office Liquor Tasting Competition—Authentic Shochu Category: Gold Award

2015: Fukuoka Prefecture Liquor Competition, General Authentic Shochu Category: Fukuoka Prefectural Governor’s Award

2014: Fukuoka Regional Tax Office Liquor Tasting Competition—Authentic Shochu Category: Gold Award

2014: Fukuoka Prefecture Liquor Competition—General Authentic Shochu Category: Gold Medal

2013: Fukuoka Regional Tax Office Liquor Tasting Competition—Authentic Shochu Category: Gold Award

2013: Fukuoka Prefecture Liquor Competition—General Category for Authentic Shochu (Other Than Barley)—Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly Speaker's Award