The Winery Marusan is one of the best wineries to follow in Yamanashi-ken.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Yamanashi-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Marusan wines in Yamanashi-ken among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Marusan 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 Marusan wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Marusan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or pork such as recipes of pasta with vongoles (flat clams), sliced marinated swordfish cooked a la plancha or chicken drumstick with bacon.
Japanese winemaking heart at the foot of Mount Fuji, signature in Koshu. Identity-driven native white (~90% of Japanese plantings): delicate, precise dry whites with notes of citrus (yuzu, lime), green apple, white flowers and a slightly saline finish, low alcohol and great freshness. Ideal with sushi and Japanese cuisine. Also Chardonnay and Merlot in the altitude zones of Akeno.
Vineyards at 400-700 m on volcanic ash, climate with marked thermal swings.
How Winery Marusan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of salmon with cream sauce, rabbit with cider and prunes or ham and comté quiche.
Delicate, taut whites with a pale, slightly pinkish robe (grey-pink skin), an airy palate and fresh acidity, with subtle aromas of citrus (yuzu, grapefruit), green apple, white flowers, pear, almond and saline mineral notes. Slightly bitter, refined finish. Signature of the modern whites of Yamanashi (around Mount Fuji) and the locomotive of Japanese wine exports. Autochthonous hybrid variety (vinifera × vitis amurensis), cultivated in Japan for over a thousand years.
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Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.
