Château Mercian - Hosaka Muscat Bailey A

Château MercianHosaka Muscat Bailey A

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Hosaka Muscat Bailey A of Château Mercian is a red wine from the region of Yamanashi-ken.
This wine generally goes well with
The Hosaka Muscat Bailey A of the Château Mercian is in the top 90 of wines of Yamanashi-ken.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with oak taste

tobacco

On the nose the Hosaka Muscat Bailey A of Château Mercian in the region of Yamanashi-ken often reveals types of flavors of cherry, strawberries or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château Mercian's Hosaka Muscat Bailey A.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Garanoir

Intraspecific cross between Gamay and Reichensteiner obtained in 1970 by André Jacquinet at the Agroscope Changins-Wädenswil research station (Switzerland). From this same crossbreed, Gamaret and Mara were also born.

Last vintages of this wine

Hosaka Muscat Bailey A - 2017
In the top 90 of of Yamanashi-ken wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Hosaka Muscat Bailey A - 2016
In the top 90 of of Yamanashi-ken wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Hosaka Muscat Bailey A - 2015
In the top 90 of of Yamanashi-ken wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Hosaka Muscat Bailey A - 2014
In the top 90 of of Yamanashi-ken wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Hosaka Muscat Bailey A from Château Mercian are 2014, 2016, 2017, 2015

Informations about the Château Mercian

The winery offers 105 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Yamanashi-ken

The Château Mercian is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 93 wines for sale in the of Yamanashi-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Yamanashi-ken
In the top 150 of of Japan wines
In the top 100 of of Yamanashi-ken wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

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.

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