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Junmai Daiginjo Sake

Tatenokawa, Timeless Sake: Soube Wase

Producer: Tatenokawa· Yamagata, Japan

Tatenokawa, Timeless Sake: Soube Wase is a Junmai Daiginjo sake from Tatenokawa. Producer specifications list a published rice polishing ratio of 45% and a rice variety of Soube Wase.

Quick facts

Rice variety
Soube Wase
Category
Junmai Daiginjo
Polishing ratio
45%

Tatenokawa, Timeless Sake: Soube Wase — key questions

What rice is used?

Tatenokawa, Timeless Sake: Soube Wase's rice variety is Soube Wase.

What type/category of sake is this?

Tatenokawa, Timeless Sake: Soube Wase's category is Junmai Daiginjo.

What is the polishing ratio?

Tatenokawa, Timeless Sake: Soube Wase's polishing ratio is 45%.

Understanding these terms

General explanations of the terms above — these describe the concepts, not this specific bottle.

What does polishing ratio mean?

The polishing (or milling) ratio is the percentage of each rice grain that remains after polishing. A lower number means more of the grain's outer layer has been milled away — a general characteristic of premium categories, not a measure of a specific bottle's quality.

Source

Specifications sourced from the producer (Tatenokawa). Official product information.

Part of WhatDrink's Sake guide.