Château MercianKatsunuma Muscat Bailey A

Red wine of Yamanashi-ken of Japan

3.3

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Katsunuma Muscat Bailey A of Château Mercian is a red wine from the region of Yamanashi-ken.
This wine generally goes well with

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

Winery

Château Mercian

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Yamanashi-ken

Country

Japan

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Baco

Baco blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Landes). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. It should be noted that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by bunches of medium to large size, and grapes of medium to large size. Baco blanc is found in the vineyards of Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Katsunuma Muscat Bailey A - 2015

In the top 100 of of Yamanashi-ken wines

Average rating: 3.4

The best vintages of Katsunuma Muscat Bailey A from Château Mercian are 2015

Informations about the Château Mercian

The winery offers 109 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.

It is in the top 90 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.

In the top 2500 of of Japan wines

In the top 1500 of of Yamanashi-ken wines

In the top 500000 of red wines

In the top 1000000 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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