The Winery Enzan of Yamanashi-ken

Winery Enzan - Bailey Alicante
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 439 of the estates of Yamanashi-ken.
It is located in Yamanashi-ken

The Winery Enzan is one of the best wineries to follow in Yamanashi-ken.. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Yamanashi-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Enzan wines

Looking for the best Winery Enzan wines in Yamanashi-ken among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Enzan wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Enzan wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Enzan

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Enzan

How Winery Enzan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Enzan

On the nose the red wine of Winery Enzan. often reveals types of flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Enzan

  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Enzan.

  • Alicante Bouschet
  • Muscat Bailey A
  • Black Queen

Discovering 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.

The latter makes Soft, Fruity reds, while Koshu Dry white wines tend to be Aromatic dry, crisp and citrussy. Koshu is thought to have been cultivated in the Yamanashi Prefecture for a thousand years or more. Genetic studies of the grape tend to support this. Of the 40 other permitted varieties, Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay are most prominent.

As of 2018 there are around 80 wineries. Nearly half of these are located arround Koshu City. The 670 hectares (1,655 acres) of vineyards in Yamanashi produce around 40 percent of Japan's entire grape wine output. The wine industry in its modern form dates back to the 1870s in Yamanashi.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Enzan

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Enzan

How Winery Enzan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish or lean fish such as recipes of quinoa with shrimp or baked sea bass fillets.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Enzan

In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Enzan. is a .

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Enzan.

  • Delaware
  • Koshu

Discover the grape variety: Lercat

Most certainly Pyrenean of Jurançonnais more precisely. It has long been confused with the lauzet, although its leaves are somewhat different. It is practically no longer present in the vineyards, which means that it is clearly on the way out. Published genetic analyses have revealed that it is related to one or more grape varieties, including Courbu Blanc. For more information, click here! - Synonymy: Arcat in Lasseube (Pyrénées atlantiques) (the synonymy of the grape varieties, click here!).

The top white wines of Winery Enzan

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Enzan

How Winery Enzan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish or lean fish such as recipes of linguine with squid ink and cockles or monkfish, prawn and apple skewers.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Enzan

  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.38/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Enzan.

  • Koshu

The word of the wine: Garrigue

Notes reminiscent of aromatic Mediterranean herbs such as thyme or rosemary, found in many southern wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Enzan

Planning a wine route in the of Yamanashi-ken? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Enzan.

Discover the grape variety: Vidal blanc

An interspecific cross obtained by Jean-Louis Vidal, between Ugni Blanc and 4986 Seibel or Golden Ray, its foliage reminiscent of that of Ugni Blanc. It can be found in the United States and Canada, but is little known in France.

News about Winery Enzan and wines from the region

Sebastian Payne MW retires from The Wine Society

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Lilian Bérillon: vine supplier to the stars

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Lugny

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-Lugny, 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/BourgogneWines ...

The word of the wine: Garrigue

Notes reminiscent of aromatic Mediterranean herbs such as thyme or rosemary, found in many southern wines.