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Tokubetsu Junmai

Tokubetsu Junmai wine guide: the appellation in Japan, its Rice, the sake wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Japan
Climate
Varied
Signature grape
Rice
Styles
sake
1
Signature grapes
8
Bottles to find

Wine from Tokubetsu Junmai comes out of Japan, where it sits as an appellation.

Rice is the grape to know here.

The ground underneath is free-draining.

The climate is varied, running temperate.

The region is known for sake wine.

Labels here fall under the Tokubetsu Junmai.

At the table these bottles work with sushi, grilled fish, tempura and spicy dishes.

Serve chilled.

Soil
Free-draining
Climate
VariedTemperate
Styles
sake

Grapes planted here.

Classifications.

  • Tokubetsu Junmai

Bottles to look for.

  • Bijofu Tokubetsu Junmai Sake, Japan
  • Denshu Tokubetsu Junmai Sake, Japan
  • Geikkeikan 'Kyosansui' Tokubetsu Junmai Sake, Japan
  • Gekkeikan Premium Tokubetsu Junmai Sake, Japan
  • Hakkaisan Tokubetsu Junmai Sake, Japan
  • Hakurakusei Hiyaoroshi Tokubetsu Junmai Sake, Japan
  • Hakutsuru Yamada Nishiki Tokubetsu Junmai Sake, Japan
  • Jikon Hiire Tokubetsu Junmai Sake, Japan

At the table.

  • Sushi
  • Grilled fish
  • Tempura
  • Spicy dishes

Serving and cellaring.

  • Serve chilled.

Nearby regions.

Tokubetsu Junmai: common questions

01.
What grapes is Tokubetsu Junmai known for?
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Rice is the signature grape of Tokubetsu Junmai.
02.
What kind of wine does Tokubetsu Junmai make?
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Tokubetsu Junmai produces sake wine.
03.
Where is Tokubetsu Junmai?
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You will find Tokubetsu Junmai in Japan, where it is an appellation.
04.
What food goes with Tokubetsu Junmai wine?
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Try sushi, grilled fish, tempura and spicy dishes.

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