Château Mercian - Yamanashi Koshu Sur Lie

Château MercianYamanashi Koshu Sur Lie

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Yamanashi Koshu Sur Lie of Château Mercian is a white wine from the region of Yamanashi-ken.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish and shellfish.
The Yamanashi Koshu Sur Lie of the Château Mercian is in the top 70 of wines of Japan and in the top 50 of wines of Yamanashi-ken.

Taste structure of the Yamanashi Koshu Sur Lie from the Château Mercian

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Yamanashi Koshu Sur Lie of Château Mercian in the region of Yamanashi-ken is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Yamanashi Koshu Sur Lie of Château Mercian in the region of Yamanashi-ken often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or green apple and sometimes also flavors of minerality, lemon or earth.

Food and wine pairings with Yamanashi Koshu Sur Lie

Pairings that work perfectly with Yamanashi Koshu Sur Lie

Original food and wine pairings with Yamanashi Koshu Sur Lie

The Yamanashi Koshu Sur Lie of Château Mercian matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish or lean fish such as recipes of giant paella cooked on a wood fire or yellow fish.

Details and technical informations about Château Mercian's Yamanashi Koshu Sur Lie.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
11°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Koshu

One of the oldest varieties cultivated in Japan, generally in arbors/pergolas, most often used as a table grape and recently vinified and associated with other varieties. It is a Vitis vinifera also known in Australia, New Zealand, Germany, the United States... practically unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Yamanashi Koshu Sur Lie - 2019
In the top 50 of of Yamanashi-ken wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Yamanashi Koshu Sur Lie - 2018
In the top 50 of of Yamanashi-ken wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Yamanashi Koshu Sur Lie - 2017
In the top 50 of of Yamanashi-ken wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Yamanashi Koshu Sur Lie - 2016
In the top 50 of of Yamanashi-ken wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Yamanashi Koshu Sur Lie from Château Mercian are 2016, 2019, 2018, 2017

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 15 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 75 of of Japan wines
In the top 55 of of Yamanashi-ken wines
In the top 45000 of white wines
In the top 200000 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.

The word of the wine: Part

Name of the barrel used in Burgundy (capacity of 228 litres).

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