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Remember the word \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eJunmai\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e means “rice and water only”, so \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eJunmai Ginjo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e translates to rice and water milled to 60%. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eJunmai Ginjo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e is a great collection of brews that can be fruity and fresh to ricey and dry. This category is perfect for the sushi counter  - clean and balanced cuisines – and easy sipping. Best served chilled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGinjo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e sake has the same milling\/polishing standards of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eJunmai Ginjo,\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e which means 40% removal and 60% remaining, but the difference is the makers use a little bit of “brewer’s alcohol” to clean and lighten up the sake, and in some cases can even make the sake more fruity and with more pop. Added alcohol doesn’t fortify \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eGinjo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e sake, but it’s used to bring out more aromatics and textures. Best served chilled. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"meibo-yowano-tsuki","title":"Meibo Yowano Tsuki Junmai Ginjo \"Midnight Moon\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a very consistent flavorful, light, and smooth type of Ginjo. The nose is full of vanilla and melon. The first sip shines of a well-built Ginjo. The sake has a smooth start and an equally smooth finish, with a middle made up of melon and citrus undertones. It is very well balanced and literally slides on the tongue. The viscosity spells a fruity type flavor, but the taste is refreshingly dry. In sailing terms, this Ginjo is even-keeled and the proof is in the easy and refreshing nature of each sip. 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Talk \u003cspan class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 21px;\"\u003eabout a ripe and layered sake. This \u003cem\u003eJunmai Ginjo\u003c\/em\u003e drinks like a \u003cem\u003eDaiginjo\u003c\/em\u003e in that it is clean and nuanced with a very gentle roundness. There are hints of apple, pear, and mango fruit tones, but this brew is not sweet. It is a very drinkable sake that is a celebration of smoothness, and the fluid feels great in the palate. \"Soft with impact\" is a great combination in the sake world. \u003cstrong\u003eWORD\u003c\/strong\u003e: Soft\u003cstrong\u003e WINE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth Reds\/Fruity Whites \u003cstrong\u003eBEER\u003c\/strong\u003e: Gentle Ales \u003cstrong\u003eFOODS\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sushi, sashimi, gently flavored dishes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BreakThru","offers":[{"title":"720ml","offer_id":363828735,"sku":"JG04-02","price":47.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7601\/products\/JG04-02_FukuchoJunmaiGinjo_MoonontheWater__720ml_1365x2048_WM.jpg?v=1603932408"},{"product_id":"wakatake-onikoroshi-jg","title":"Wakatake Onikoroshi Junmai Ginjo \"Demon Slayer\"","description":"The nose on this sake is a gentle collection of blueberry, melon, sweet rice, and apple tones. This \u003cem\u003e\"Demon Slayer\"\u003c\/em\u003e drinks far more controlled and drinkable than the former version, as it is slightly more reserved and dry. The fruit pops are gone, but there is a gentle collection of fruit elements such as ripe pear, cooked grapes, and other fruit components with a hint of blueberry. Even and well-balanced, this brew has a new smoothness that does well in the mouth. Semi-fat, semi-dry, and a lurking rich subtle sweetness that only comes forth as the fluid warms. That is why the Master Brewer at Oomurya Shuzo likes drinking this at room temp. \u003cstrong\u003eWORD\u003c\/strong\u003e: Smooth \u003cstrong\u003eWINE\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pinot Noir\/Fat whites \u003cstrong\u003eBEER\u003c\/strong\u003e: Creamy ales \u003cstrong\u003eFOODS\u003c\/strong\u003e: Very versatile and can stand cuisines from salty and savory, to spicy with big acidity.","brand":"JPSA","offers":[{"title":"720ml","offer_id":363828747,"sku":"JG06-02","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300ml","offer_id":363828745,"sku":"JG06-04","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7601\/products\/JG06-02_WakatakeOnikoroshiJunmaiGinjo_DemonSlayer__720ml_1365x2048_WM.jpg?v=1603932474"},{"product_id":"urakasumi-zen","title":"Urakasumi Junmai Ginjo \"Zen\"","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe nose is a rich collection of butter, steamed rice, and a hint of mint. \u003cem\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eZen\"\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the great benchmark sake that has not changed in flavor and feeling over the past two decades. It is a historically important sake that was first produced to introduce Europeans to excellent sake. Rich, round, and solid, this sake speaks to red wine drinkers. Very smooth and velvety, and one of the best balanced sake in the business. Learn the term “savory” with this brew, and look for hints of milk chocolate, sweet nuts, rice pudding, and rich nougat flavors. If you’ve never tried \u003cem\u003e\"Zen\",\u003c\/em\u003e then you haven’t tasted one of the most classic sake in the history of this ancient libation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eWORD:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Balanced \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINE:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Complex reds\/Dry whites \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eBEER:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Rich Belgian Ales \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFOODS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Seafood, shellfish, oysters, pasta, and stews. \u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"JPSA","offers":[{"title":"720ml","offer_id":363828759,"sku":"JG08-02","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7601\/files\/JG08-02_UrakasumiJunmaiGinjo_Zen_720ml_WM.png?v=1693885431"},{"product_id":"mizunoshirabe","title":"Mizunoshirabe Ginjo \"Sound of Water\"","description":"\u003cem\u003e\"Sound of Water\"\u003c\/em\u003e has a really superb nose filled with hints of peaches, grapes, and persimmons, with an undercurrent of minerals and green grasses. The first sip spells a gentle and delicate sake, with a smooth confidence, and a melon slickness. The middle-mouth is chewy and clean, and the finish is a nice disappearing act with no aftertaste. A great \"bring to a party sake.\" \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWORD\u003c\/strong\u003e: Melon \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWINE\u003c\/strong\u003e: Soft Reds\/Gentle Whites \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBEER\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ales \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFOODS\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sushi, sashimi, and clean flavors.","brand":"JFC","offers":[{"title":"720ml","offer_id":363828763,"sku":"JG09-02","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7601\/products\/JG09-02_MizunoshirabeGinjo_SoundOfWater__720ml_1365x2048_WM.jpg?v=1603932723"},{"product_id":"dewazakura-oka","title":"Dewazakura Oka Ginjo \"Cherry Bouquet\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eRice: Miyamanishiki, Yuki Kessho milled to 50%. Yeast: Association #10. This \u003cem\u003eGinjo\u003c\/em\u003e is the sister to Dewasansan and is also milled to \u003cem\u003eDaiginjo\u003c\/em\u003e levels. The nose is a beautiful blend of flower blossoms, peach, radish, and spring water. It has dry start with a soft and creamy middle mouth filled with dried fruit overtones, and a subtle melon finish. The viscosity thickens as the fluid warms in the mouth. There is an overall floral perception from start to finish. A very nice example of a sake that shimmers in one’s mouth, as the roundness is quite prominent and appealing. \u003cstrong\u003eWORD:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pear \u003cstrong\u003eWINE:\u003c\/strong\u003e White Burgundy\/Sauvignon Blanc \u003cstrong\u003eBEER: \u003c\/strong\u003eAmbers\/Smooth Stouts \u003cstrong\u003eFOODS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shrimp tempura, scallops with broccoli, sake steamed clams, Japanese omelets.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WSI","offers":[{"title":"720ml","offer_id":363828785,"sku":"JG10-02","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300ml","offer_id":363828781,"sku":"JG10-04","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7601\/products\/JG10-02_DewazakuraOkaGinjo_CherryBouquet__720ml1365x2048_WM.jpg?v=1603932768"},{"product_id":"shirataki-jozen-white","title":"Shirataki Jozen Junmai Ginjo \"White\"","description":"The nose on this clean and pristine sake is a collection of cherry, mineral water, corn, pineapple, and cotton candy elements. Is this the new old Jozen, or the old new Jozen? Who cares, because this sake is light, clean, and dry with an underbelly of flavors such as melon, sweet rice, and vanilla. Talk about a juicy feeling with a silky delivery, this smooth operator tastes fresh with a quick finish. Lighter than its pink bottle sister sake, this brew speaks to those who like flavor, and cutting finishes that are dry and gentle. Think clean and drinkable. \u003cstrong\u003eWORD\u003c\/strong\u003e: Clean \u003cstrong\u003eWINE\u003c\/strong\u003e: Soft reds\/Dry whites \u003cstrong\u003eBEER\u003c\/strong\u003e: Light beers \u003cstrong\u003eFOODS\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sashimi, sushi, steamed fish, tofu, light complexity fare.","brand":"JFC","offers":[{"title":"720ml","offer_id":363828789,"sku":"JG11-02","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300ml","offer_id":363828791,"sku":"JG11-04","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7601\/products\/JG11-02_ShiratakiJozenJukuseiJunmaiGinjo_White_720ml_1365x2048_WM.jpg?v=1623189207"},{"product_id":"shirataki-jozen-pink","title":"Shirataki Jozen Jukusei Junmai Ginjo \"Pink\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis \"upgraded\" version on one of the most drinkable sakes in Japan results in a more full-bodied version of its former self. With a nose of plums, strawberries, cherries, white raisins, straw, and steamed rice, this brew gets aged for two years to bring out more smoothness and body. Behold a wider, fatter, and more dry sake than its previous incarnation. Round and smooth, dried fruit flavors are well-balanced with an elevated acidity level, creating another great version of a Niigata dry-and-clean sake that has both body and flavor in a pristine package. \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWORD\u003c\/strong\u003e: Smooth \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWINE\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pinot Noir\/White Burgundy \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBEER\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ales \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFOODS\u003c\/strong\u003e: Shellfish, sushi, sashimi, grilled fish and chicken.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JFC","offers":[{"title":"720ml","offer_id":363828801,"sku":"JG12-02","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300ml","offer_id":363828803,"sku":"JG12-04","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7601\/products\/JG12-02_ShiratakiJozenJukuseiJunmaiGinjo_Pink__720ml_1365x2048_WM.jpg?v=1603932919"},{"product_id":"kikusui","title":"Kikusui Junmai Ginjo \"Chrysanthemum Water\"","description":"True Sake Founder\/Owner Beau Timken recorded Kikusui as the first entry in his personal journal of over 200 sakes, and would later purchase Kikusui as his first case of sake. 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Gin and vodka drinkers will enjoy. \u003cstrong\u003eWORD\u003c\/strong\u003e: Citrus \u003cstrong\u003eWINE\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sharp Whites\/Dry Reds \u003cstrong\u003eBEER\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ales\/Ambers \u003cstrong\u003eFOODS\u003c\/strong\u003e: Suitable for light and stronger flavored dishes such as dim sum, chicken\/pork with mild spice, creamy cheeses and fresh fruits.","brand":"NA FOOD","offers":[{"title":"720ml","offer_id":363828809,"sku":"JG13-02","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300ml","offer_id":363828807,"sku":"JG13-04","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7601\/products\/JG13-02_KikusuiJunmaiGinjo_ChrysanthemumWater__720ml_1365x2048_WM.jpg?v=1603932978"},{"product_id":"tsukinokatsura-yanagi","title":"Tsukinokatsura Yanagi Junmai Ginjo \"Willow Tree\" 2025","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eThe nose on this fan favorite brew from Kyoto is a classic collection of Asian pear, blueberry, honeydew, pineapple, grape, lychee, red bean, kiwi, fresh grass, violet, vanilla bean, and sugar cane aromas. How would you like to taste “Kyoto-Style” personified? Made with famously soft Kyoto water, this brew is soft, smooth, fleshy, slippery, water-like, round, gentle, silky, with a medium body, and quick finish. If you like balance in your brew, this is all that and more with a gentle softness that reminds you, “Kyoto is in the house!” Look for apple pear, pineapple, blueberry, mineral water, almond, mochi, sweet rice, oatmeal, cream, pistachio, and sugar cane flavors that are sneakily complex, with a touch of astringency. This brewery has a new importer and we are glad that the “Willow Tree” is back, and at that price-point? Wow! \u003cstrong\u003eWORD:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kyoto \u003cstrong\u003eWINE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft Reds\/Smooth Whites \u003cstrong\u003eBEER:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth Ales \u003cstrong\u003eFOODS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sushi, sashimi, French fare, creamy sauces, pasta, cured meats, seafood salads, crab, lobster rolls, and grilled white fish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mutual Trading","offers":[{"title":"720ml","offer_id":363828815,"sku":"JG14-02","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7601\/files\/JG14-02_TsukinokatsuraYanagiJunmaiGinjo_WillowTree_720ml_WM.png?v=1760049890"},{"product_id":"tsukasabotan-fu-in","title":"Tsukasabotan Junmai Ginjo \"Fu-in\"","description":"Fu-in 2.0 is a new version of a really great brew and guess what? It's better! This is a very drinkable sake with a nose like a fruit basket, but with an overall dry drinking experience. How did they do that? Very clean, round, smooth, and dry. Look for hints of apple, dry pear, and white grape elements on a gentle fluid flow, with a quick finish. A tricky sake that drinks far dryer than it's amazing nose. A mid-size glass brings out the best flavor-and-feeling ratio. Just so easy going down, this brew is rice and water at it's best. \u003cstrong\u003eWORD\u003c\/strong\u003e: Drinkable \u003cstrong\u003eWINE\u003c\/strong\u003e: Light reds\/Dry whites \u003cstrong\u003eBEER\u003c\/strong\u003e: Light Ales \u003cstrong\u003eFOODS\u003c\/strong\u003e: Clean fare, sushi and sashimi, steamed fish, oysters.","brand":"JPSA","offers":[{"title":"720ml","offer_id":363828845,"sku":"JG20-02","price":39.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7601\/products\/JG20-02_TsukasabotanJunmaiGinjoFu-in_Brewer_sCrest__720ml_1365x2048_WM.jpg?v=1603933254"},{"product_id":"cowboy-yamahai","title":"Shiokawa Yamahai Junmai Ginjo Genshu \"Cowboy\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eYeeHaw! 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As the \"White Crane\" warms in your mouth, one can find hints of ripe fruit and a balanced dryness that goes well with food pairings. \u003cstrong\u003eWORD:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean \u003cstrong\u003eWINE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sauvignon Blancs\/Dry Reds \u003cstrong\u003eBEER:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ales\/Ambers \u003cstrong\u003eFOODS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steamed crab, sautéed filet of sole, soba noodles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JFC","offers":[{"title":"720ml","offer_id":363828857,"sku":"JG24-02","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300ml","offer_id":363828859,"sku":"JG24-04","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/7601\/products\/JG24-02_HakutsuruJunmaiGinjo_WhiteCrane__720ml_1365x2048_WM.jpg?v=1603933379"},{"product_id":"kokuryu","title":"Kokuryu Icchorai Junmai Ginjo \"Black Dragon\"","description":"A tantalizing nose filled with hints of roasted coffee, mint, salt water taffy, tropical flowers, grapes, and honey. This extremely well-balanced sake achieves the near impossible of being both expansive in character, and clean in feeling. There are hints of fruits, minerals, and caramel, but also peek-a-boo layers of grains and umami. 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