Winery OkunotaLe Ballon Rouge Brut
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with Le Ballon Rouge Brut
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Ballon Rouge Brut
Original food and wine pairings with Le Ballon Rouge Brut
The Le Ballon Rouge Brut of Winery Okunota matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables or quick duck breast with honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Okunota's Le Ballon Rouge Brut.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Ballon Rouge Brut from Winery Okunota are 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery Okunota
The Winery Okunota is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Yamanashi-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Juice
The juice of wine grapes (intended for wine making) is colourless. It is the anthocyanins contained in the grape skin that colour the juice during maceration.
