Suntory Co., Ltd. will launch "-196 Kiwi" from its "-196" series on October 13, 2026 (Tuesday) as a limited-edition product available nationwide.
About the -196 Series
"-196" is a long-selling brand that launched in 2005, featuring Suntory's proprietary "-196°C Manufacturing Method." The "Delicious Fruit Chuhai" -196 series has earned strong reviews for its bursting, fresh fruit texture, clean taste, and refreshing package design.
With this limited-edition Kiwi release, Suntory aims to further expand its fan base.
Product Details
Flavor Profile
The product uses kiwifruit-infused liquor created through Suntory's proprietary "-196°C Manufacturing Method." Through the company's blending expertise, the chuhai delivers what Suntory describes as the bursting freshness and clean, crisp taste of kiwifruit.
Package Design
The package features a kiwifruit-themed background with a fruit illustration displayed at the center, designed to convey the drink's characteristics at a glance. The label also includes the words "Grown in Ehime" to highlight the quality of the fruit used.
Product Information
Product Name: -196 (Ichikyuroku) Kiwi
| Size | Price (tax excl.) | ABV |
|---|---|---|
| 350ml | ¥171 | 5% |
| 500ml | ¥232 | 5% |
Prices do not restrict retailers' independent pricing decisions
Release Date: October 13, 2026 (Tuesday)
Distribution Area: Nationwide (limited period)
Product Category: Liqueur
For more information about the "-196" series, visit the official website.