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Mizkan Jun Genmai Kurozu (Pure Brown Rice Black Vinegar) - 500ml

Mizkan Jun Genmai Kurozu (Pure Brown Rice Black Vinegar) - 500ml

SKU VIN106
by Mizkan
$11.65 - $11.65
$11.65
$11.65 - $11.65
$11.65
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★ Since 1804  ·  Brewed in Japan

Mizkan Jun Genmai Kurozu

Pure Brown Rice Black Vinegar  ·  500ml

Japan's most revered black vinegar—aged for depth, crafted for purity. The umami-rich secret behind exceptional cuisine and centuries-old Japanese wellness rituals.

220+
Years of Mastery
100%
Pure Brown Rice
0
Artificial Additives
Jun
Pure Grade Certified

Why Kurozu Is In a Class of Its Own

Most vinegars are sharp and one-dimensional. Kurozu is something entirely different.

🏛

Authentic Japanese Craftsmanship

Produced by Mizkan—Japan’s leading seasonings house since 1804. Every bottle carries over two centuries of fermentation expertise passed down through master brewers.

🌿

100% Pure Brown Rice (Jun Grade)

Made exclusively from whole brown rice and water. No additives, no shortcuts. The “Jun” designation is reserved only for vinegars meeting the strictest purity standards.

✨

Deep Umami · Mellow Acidity

Unlike harsh white vinegars, Kurozu delivers a smooth, earthy-sweet complexity with smoky undertones. A milder acid profile that enhances rather than overwhelms your dish.

🌿

Naturally Nutrient-Rich

The extended fermentation process naturally develops essential amino acids and organic acids. Fat-free, sodium-free, and gluten-free—a staple for health-conscious kitchens.

The Art of Traditional Brewing

A patient, time-honoured process that cannot be rushed

🌿

Select

Premium whole-grain brown rice, harvested at peak quality

💧

Ferment

Extended koji & acetic acid fermentation in traditional ceramic vessels

⌛

Age

Slow-aged for dark amber hue and layered, mellow complexity

🏷

Certify

Graded “Jun”—only the purest vinegars earn this designation

Endless Culinary Possibilities

From fine dining kitchens to everyday home cooking—Kurozu elevates everything it touches

🥣

Dipping Sauces

The ideal base for gyoza and dim sum dipping sauces—pairs beautifully with soy sauce for authentic depth.

🥚

Glazes & Marinades

Adds a chef-grade gloss and complex tang to braised pork, ribs, and stir-fry—one ingredient, restaurant-level results.

🥥

Wellness Tonic

Mix with honey and warm water for a traditional Japanese health drink—a practice rooted in over a century of mindful living.

“For chefs and home cooks alike, this isn’t just vinegar—it’s a secret ingredient. When you need a more sophisticated acidity in your dishes, Mizkan Kurozu provides a depth of flavor that ordinary vinegar simply cannot match.”
— Specialty Food Source, Culinary Team

Product Specifications

📦
Volume
500ml (16.9 fl oz)
🌿
Ingredients
Brown Rice Vinegar, Water
🇮🇵
Origin
Product of Japan
✅
Dietary
Fat-Free · Sodium-Free · Gluten-Free
🏷
Grade
Jun (Pure) — No Artificial Additives
🌡️
Storage
Cool, dark place · Refrigeration optional
🚚 Nationwide Shipping
🌎 Globally Sourced
👨‍🍳 Trusted by Chefs
🏭 Direct from Importers
⭐ 30+ Years Experience

Taste the Difference That 220 Years Makes

From the breakfast table to Michelin-starred kitchens—Mizkan Jun Genmai Kurozu is the vinegar that professional chefs reach for first.

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★ Since 1804  ·  Brewed in Japan

Mizkan Jun Genmai Kurozu

Pure Brown Rice Black Vinegar  ·  500ml

Japan's most revered black vinegar—aged for depth, crafted for purity. The umami-rich secret behind exceptional cuisine and centuries-old Japanese wellness rituals.

 220+ Years of Mastery 100% Pure Brown Rice 0 Artificial Additives Jun Pure Grade Certified

Why Kurozu Is In a Class of Its Own

Most vinegars are sharp and one-dimensional. Kurozu is something entirely different.

 🏛

Authentic Japanese Craftsmanship

Produced by Mizkan—Japan’s leading seasonings house since 1804. Every bottle carries over two centuries of fermentation expertise passed down through master brewers.

 🌿

100% Pure Brown Rice (Jun Grade)

Made exclusively from whole brown rice and water. No additives, no shortcuts. The “Jun” designation is reserved only for vinegars meeting the strictest purity standards.

 ✨

Deep Umami · Mellow Acidity

Unlike harsh white vinegars, Kurozu delivers a smooth, earthy-sweet complexity with smoky undertones. A milder acid profile that enhances rather than overwhelms your dish.

 🌿

Naturally Nutrient-Rich

The extended fermentation process naturally develops essential amino acids and organic acids. Fat-free, sodium-free, and gluten-free—a staple for health-conscious kitchens.

The Art of Traditional Brewing

A patient, time-honoured process that cannot be rushed

 🌿

Select

Premium whole-grain brown rice, harvested at peak quality

 💧

Ferment

Extended koji & acetic acid fermentation in traditional ceramic vessels

 ⌛

Age

Slow-aged for dark amber hue and layered, mellow complexity

 🏷

Certify

Graded “Jun”—only the purest vinegars earn this designation

Endless Culinary Possibilities

From fine dining kitchens to everyday home cooking—Kurozu elevates everything it touches

 🥣

Dipping Sauces

The ideal base for gyoza and dim sum dipping sauces—pairs beautifully with soy sauce for authentic depth.

 🥚

Glazes & Marinades

Adds a chef-grade gloss and complex tang to braised pork, ribs, and stir-fry—one ingredient, restaurant-level results.

 🥥

Wellness Tonic

Mix with honey and warm water for a traditional Japanese health drink—a practice rooted in over a century of mindful living.
“For chefs and home cooks alike, this isn’t just vinegar—it’s a secret ingredient. When you need a more sophisticated acidity in your dishes, Mizkan Kurozu provides a depth of flavor that ordinary vinegar simply cannot match.”
— Specialty Food Source, Culinary Team

Product Specifications

 📦 Volume 500ml (16.9 fl oz) 🌿 Ingredients Brown Rice Vinegar, Water 🇮🇵 Origin Product of Japan ✅ Dietary Fat-Free · Sodium-Free · Gluten-Free 🏷 Grade Jun (Pure) — No Artificial Additives 🌡️ Storage Cool, dark place · Refrigeration optional 🚚 Nationwide Shipping 🌎 Globally Sourced 👨‍🍳 Trusted by Chefs 🏭 Direct from Importers ⭐ 30+ Years Experience

Taste the Difference That 220 Years Makes

From the breakfast table to Michelin-starred kitchens—Mizkan Jun Genmai Kurozu is the vinegar that professional chefs reach for first.
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