Akiu Winery - Koshu Sur Lie

Akiu WineryKoshu Sur Lie

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Koshu Sur Lie of Akiu Winery is a white wine from the region of Yamanashi-ken.
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with lean fish and shellfish.

Taste structure of the Koshu Sur Lie from the Akiu Winery

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Koshu Sur Lie of Akiu Winery in the region of Yamanashi-ken is a .

Food and wine pairings with Koshu Sur Lie

Pairings that work perfectly with Koshu Sur Lie

Original food and wine pairings with Koshu Sur Lie

The Koshu Sur Lie of Akiu Winery matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish or lean fish such as recipes of catalan zarzuela or fish and shrimp wok with curry.

Details and technical informations about Akiu Winery's Koshu Sur Lie.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Koshu

One of the oldest varieties cultivated in Japan, generally in arbors/pergolas, most often used as a table grape and recently vinified and associated with other varieties. It is a Vitis vinifera also known in Australia, New Zealand, Germany, the United States... practically unknown in France.

Informations about the Akiu Winery

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Yamanashi-ken

The Akiu Winery is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Yamanashi-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Yamanashi-ken
In the top 1500 of of Japan wines
In the top 650 of of Yamanashi-ken wines
In the top 200000 of white wines
In the top 700000 wines of the world

The wine region of Yamanashi-ken

Yamanashi is the first Japanese Geographical Indication (GI) for wine. Established in 2013, it is situated in the prefecture of the same name. Yamanashi is promoted as the birthplace of Japanese wine production. The most prominent Grape varieties grown here are the indigenous vitis vinefera white grape variety Koshu, and the Japanese-bred pale red Hybrid Muscat Bailey A.

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The word of the wine: Overmaturation

When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.

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