The Winery Fattoria al Fiore of Yamanashi-ken

Winery Fattoria al Fiore
The winery offers 26 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Yamanashi-ken.
It is located in Yamanashi-ken

The Winery Fattoria al Fiore is one of the best wineries to follow in Yamanashi-ken.. It offers 26 wines for sale in of Yamanashi-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Fattoria al Fiore Estate is a prestigious vineyard located in the idyllic province of Yamanashi-ken, Japan. This world-renowned wine estate is nestled in lush and verdant valleys, providing a breathtaking landscape that mirrors the serene and mystical beauty of the Yamanashi-ken region. The history of the Fattoria al Fiore Estate is inseparable from its environment; rooted in the tradition of Japanese agriculture, this estate displays a genuine passion for the vine and wine. There is a stunning harmony between nature and man evident in every step of the production here. The vineyard uses traditional winemaking methods paired with modern cutting-edge techniques to produce wines of unparalleled excellence. The estate is renowned for its distinctive grape varieties grown on mineral-rich soils, lending each bottle a quality and character that's unique. The highlighted grape varieties are Koshu and Muscat Bailey A, two indigenous varieties of Japan. The Koshu produces delicate, fresh, white wines, with a well-balanced acidity, while the Muscat Bailey A cultivates robust and fruity red wines, with soft tannins. Wine tasting at the Fattoria al Fiore Estate is an experience in itself, providing an unequaled opportunity to appreciate the varied nuances of their award-winning wines. Estate tours are encouraged, and each visit includes a tour of the winemaking facilities and vineyards, giving visitors an overarching view of the winemaking process. Additionally, the Fattoria Al Fiore Estate houses an elegant restaurant offering an exquisite selection of local dishes, perfectly paired with the estate's wines.

Top Winery Fattoria al Fiore wines

Looking for the best Winery Fattoria al Fiore wines in Yamanashi-ken among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Fattoria al Fiore 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 Fattoria al Fiore wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Winery Fattoria al Fiore

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Fattoria al Fiore

How Winery Fattoria al Fiore wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or pork such as recipes of sauté of lamb with curry, roast deer my grandmother's way or croque-monsieur.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Fattoria al Fiore

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Fattoria al Fiore. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Fattoria al Fiore

  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Fattoria al Fiore.

  • Steuben
  • Delaware
  • Muscat Bailey A
  • Merlot
  • Chardonnay
  • Moscato

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 red wines of Winery Fattoria al Fiore

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Fattoria al Fiore

How Winery Fattoria al Fiore wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, steamed pork chops or my grandmother's rabbit stew.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Fattoria al Fiore

  • 0With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Fattoria al Fiore.

  • Merlot
  • Steuben
  • Delaware
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top white wines of Winery Fattoria al Fiore

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Fattoria al Fiore

How Winery Fattoria al Fiore wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or spicy food such as recipes of chantilly cream or loubia.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Fattoria al Fiore

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.57/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Fattoria al Fiore.

  • Moscato
  • Steuben
  • Delaware
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Niagara

The word of the wine: Terroir

Strictly speaking, the notion of terroir corresponds to the geological characteristics of a vineyard. However, when we talk about terroir, we take into account the soil, the climate (even the microclimate), the flora, the fauna, and the human factor that characterizes the practices that make up the art of the craft.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Fattoria al Fiore

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Fattoria al Fiore

How Winery Fattoria al Fiore wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Fattoria al Fiore

  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Fattoria al Fiore.

  • Steuben
  • Delaware

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Fattoria al Fiore

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 Fattoria al Fiore.

Discover the grape variety: Muscat Bailey A