In the brewery year 2022, the largest share of special-designated sake produced in Japan was graded junmai ginjo-shu, with more than 64 thousand kiloliters. Special-designated sake refers to premium sake which is graded according to the ingredients and the polishing rate of rice in the manufacturing process. For junmai ginko-shu, up to 60 percent of a rice grain is used in the fermenting process. Other ingredients are rice treated with koji mold.
Production volume of special-designation sake in Japan in 2022, by grade
(in 1,000 kiloliters)
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NTA (Japan). (July 1, 2024). Production volume of special-designation sake in Japan in 2022, by grade (in 1,000 kiloliters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234947/japan-premium-sake-production-volume-by-grade/
NTA (Japan). "Production volume of special-designation sake in Japan in 2022, by grade (in 1,000 kiloliters)." Chart. July 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234947/japan-premium-sake-production-volume-by-grade/
NTA (Japan). (2024). Production volume of special-designation sake in Japan in 2022, by grade (in 1,000 kiloliters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234947/japan-premium-sake-production-volume-by-grade/
NTA (Japan). "Production Volume of Special-designation Sake in Japan in 2022, by Grade (in 1,000 Kiloliters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234947/japan-premium-sake-production-volume-by-grade/
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