Sake Types Explained: Junmai, Ginjo, Daiginjo and More

Understand the 6 main types of sake, from everyday Junmai to premium Daiginjo. Learn how rice polishing ratios, brewing methods, and added alcohol create distinct flavor profiles.

SakeScan TeamMarch 31, 202616 min read

Collection of different sake bottles showing various types and grades

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