Winery Iwasaki JozoChateau Honjyo Iwasaki Vineyard Katsunuma
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Iwasaki Jozo's Chateau Honjyo Iwasaki Vineyard Katsunuma.
Discover the grape variety: Alval
Intraspecific crossing obtained in 1958 between the dabouki and the Alphonse Lavallée, registered in the Official Catalogue of table and wine grape varieties (double end) list A1.
Informations about the Winery Iwasaki Jozo
The Winery Iwasaki Jozo is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Yamanashi-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 word of the wine: Alcoholic fermentation
Transformation of sugars into alcohol under the effect of yeast. These yeasts exist in their natural state in the vineyards and in the cellars. Artificial seeding with selected yeasts is however very often practiced.
