SOTO Junmai Daiginjo Sake is a super-premium Japanese sake crafted in the pristine region of Niigata, renowned for producing some of Japan’s cleanest and most refined sake styles. The name SOTO, meaning “outside” in Japanese, reflects a philosophy of purity capturing nature’s finest elements through exceptional craftsmanship.
Made using Gohyakumangoku rice polished to 50%, this Junmai Daiginjo showcases a highly refined brewing process with no added alcohol, sugar, or preservatives. The result is a sake that is pure, clean, and beautifully expressive, offering a perfect balance between elegance and richness.
Bottled at 15.5% ABV, SOTO delivers a full-bodied yet silky-smooth texture, with layered notes of apple, melon, and cucumber, complemented by subtle hints of coconut, steamed rice, and delicate umami. The finish is crisp, clean, and refreshing, making it one of the most versatile premium sakes available.
Exceptionally food-friendly, SOTO Junmai Daiginjo pairs effortlessly with a wide range of cuisines—from delicate seafood to rich, umami-driven dishes. Whether served chilled as an aperitif or alongside a fine meal, it offers a refined and memorable sake experience.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: Crystal clear with brilliant clarity.
Nose: Fresh citrus blossom with aromas of apple and melon.
Palate: Full-bodied and creamy with flavours of apple, melon, cucumber, and subtle umami.
Finish: Crisp, clean, and refreshing.
SOTO Junmai Daiginjo Sake – Super Premium Japanese Sake from Niigata
Category: Junmai Daiginjo Sake
Rice Variety: Gohyakumangoku
Rice Polishing Ratio (Seimaibuai): 50%
ABV: 15.5%
Size: 72cl
Prefecture: Niigata, Japan
Style: Premium / Super Premium Sake
Production: All-natural, gluten-free, no added sugar or preservatives
