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Junmai Daiginjo

Junmai Daiginjo wine guide: the wine region in Japan, the sake wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Japan
Climate
Varied
Styles
sake
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Bottles to find

Wine from Junmai Daiginjo comes out of Japan, where it sits as a wine region.

Grapes grown here include sake.

The climate is varied.

Sake wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows highly fragrant and complex.

Pour them alongside sashimi, light seafood and delicate dishes.

Climate
Varied
Styles
sake

In the glass.

Sake: Highly fragrant and complex.

Grapes planted here.

Bottles to look for.

  • Asahi Shuzo Dassai '23' Junmai Daiginjo Sake, Japan
  • Asahi Shuzo Dassai '39' Junmai Daiginjo Sake, Japan
  • Asahi Shuzo Dassai '45' Junmai Daiginjo Sake, Japan
  • Asahi Shuzo Dassai 'Sonosakihe - Beyond' Junmai Daiginjo Sake, Japan
  • Banshu Ikkon Yamadanishiki Junmai Daiginjo Sake, Japan
  • Bunraku Junmai Daiginjo Sake, Japan
  • Hakkaisan 'Yukimuro Chozo - Snow Aged' 3 Year Old Junmai Daiginjo Genshu Sake, Japan
  • Hakkaisan Junmai Daiginjo Sake, Japan

At the table.

  • sashimi
  • light seafood
  • delicate dishes

Nearby regions.

Junmai Daiginjo: common questions

01.
What kind of wine does Junmai Daiginjo make?
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Junmai Daiginjo produces sake wine.
02.
Where is Junmai Daiginjo?
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Junmai Daiginjo is a wine region in Japan.
03.
What food goes with Junmai Daiginjo wine?
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Try sashimi, light seafood and delicate dishes.

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