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Asaka Junmai Ginjo

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Junmai ginjo from Nakatani Brewing in Yamato-Koriyama, Nara, a city historically connected to the origins of Japanese sake brewing. The brewery, founded in 1853, uses locally grown Yamada Nishiki and low-temperature fermentation to develop rice umami and a composed, food-compatible character.

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Sake TypeWhat is Junmai Ginjo?

Fruity and clean — the perfect entry point into premium sake.

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Nakatani Brewing Co., Ltd

Nara
Focus on exports. In China, an affiliated company, Tianjin Nakatani Sake Brewery, is operated and brewed and sold sake.
Est.1853
BrandAsaka
Address561 Banjo Yamatokoriyama Nara
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