House Vermont Curry Medium Hot

Japanese curry roux blocks · House Foods · Pantry specialties

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Why it's worth it

Vermont Curry, launched in 1963, is Japan's number-one selling curry roux brand. Supermarket curry blocks are one of the most practical food souvenirs from Japan, and Vermont is gentler and sweeter than the Golden Curry often found abroad.

Taste

Thick, mildly spiced brown curry roux sweetened with apple and honey; mellow, family-friendly heat

Why this rating

You can’t get this at homerare or import-only in Czechia

Reviewers rave about it2 sourced review quotes on file

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Easy to findstocked in mainstream chains at everyday prices

Scores 8 of 10 on our published rubric.

Where & what you'll pay

AEON

Ito-Yokado

Life

Don Quijote€EAN 4902402853887

If you know Czech shelves

S&B Golden Curry roux is sold in some CZ Asian shops; Vermont is the sweeter apple-and-honey style and harder to find

Sources

“Popular choices include: House Vermont Curry”
ayumiokuyama29.substack.com (blog)
“Vermont Curry is the number-one selling brand of Japanese curry roux. It was first introduced in 1963, and celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2013.”
housefoods-group.com (brand)

Curated 2026-10-01. Image: Open Food Facts contributors, CC-BY-SA.