The Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris of Yamanashi-ken

Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris
The winery offers 25 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.1.
It is ranked in the top 225 of the estates of Yamanashi-ken.
It is located in Yamanashi-ken

The Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris is one of the best wineries to follow in Yamanashi-ken.. It offers 25 wines for sale in of Yamanashi-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris wines

Looking for the best Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris wines in Yamanashi-ken among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris 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 Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris

How Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or spicy food such as recipes of fish fondue, pollock with mustard or pasta with chicken and curry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris

On the nose the white wine of Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris. is a .

The best vintages in the white wines of Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris

  • 2020With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.27/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.14/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.09/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.03/5
  • 2015With an average score of 2.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris.

  • Koshu
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Niagara

Discovering 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 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.

The top red wines of Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris

How Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kig ar farz breton or potjevleesch.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris

On the nose the red wine of Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris

  • 2010With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris.

  • Muscat Bailey A
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

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.

The top pink wines of Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris

How Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris.

  • Koshu

The word of the wine: Rich

Said of a complex and concentrated wine, whose power suggests a good capacity for ageing.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Morita Koshu Winery - Chanmoris

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Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

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The word of the wine: Rich

Said of a complex and concentrated wine, whose power suggests a good capacity for ageing.