The Winery Marufuji of Yamanashi-ken

The Winery Marufuji is one of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in of Yamanashi-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Marufuji wines in Yamanashi-ken among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Marufuji 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 Marufuji wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Marufuji wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or pork such as recipes of spaghetti with shrimp and cream, fish pie and quick or chicken ballotine with ham and mushrooms.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Marufuji. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or butter and sometimes also flavors of green apple, lemon or pear. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Marufuji. is a .
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.
How Winery Marufuji wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf, greek-style shepherd's pie or confit sausages.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Marufuji. often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or spices.
How Winery Marufuji wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or pork such as recipes of beef tongue in hot sauce, roast pork confit or pasta carbonara almost like the real thing.
Said of a fine and unctuous wine.
How Winery Marufuji wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
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 Marufuji.
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.