However, it should be noticed that this ginjoshu played a role of traction in the growth of consumption abroad and in the continuing consumer slump of sake in Japan.
しかしながら、日本酒が日本国内で売れなくなった消費低迷期に、国外でその消費を伸ばした牽引役がこの吟醸酒であったことは銘記されてよい。