The best wines of Yamagata-Ken

Discover the best wines of Yamagata-Ken as well as the best winemakers of Yamagata-Ken and estates of Yamagata-Ken to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Yamagata-Ken and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Yamagata-Ken by region

Looking for a good wine of Yamagata-Ken among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Yamagata-Ken. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Yamagata-Ken with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Yamagata-Ken

See the top 100 best red wines of Yamagata-Ken

Want to buy a red wine of Yamagata-Ken cheap or sell a red wine of Yamagata-Ken at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Yamagata-Ken

Red wines from the region of Yamagata-Ken go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef colombo bourguignon style or my mother's rabbit.

The best vintages in red wine of Yamagata-Ken

  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Yamagata-Ken

  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Yamagata-Ken

The wine region of of Japan. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Hamada or the Domaine Hamada produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of are Chardonnay, Merlot and Koshu, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. We currently count 2 estates and châteaux in the of , producing 6 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.

The wines of go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.

Great white wines of Yamagata-Ken

See the top 100 best white wines of Yamagata-Ken

Want to buy a white wine of Yamagata-Ken cheap or sell a white wine of Yamagata-Ken at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Yamagata-Ken

White wines from the region of Yamagata-Ken go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of baked bread (tomato, mushroom, ham, cheese), fish balls or zucchini quiche.

The best vintages in white wine of Yamagata-Ken

  • 2018With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.20/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Yamagata-Ken

  • Chardonnay
  • Koshu
  • Muscat Bailey A
  • Seibel
  • Niagara

Discover the grape variety: Muscat Bailey A

News from the vineyard of Yamagata-Ken

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The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Serrières

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Serrières, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...