The Winery Okushiri of Hokkaid&#333-ken

Winery Okushiri - Chardonnay
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is ranked in the top 48 of the estates of Hokkaidō-ken.
It is located in Hokkaid&#333-ken

The Winery Okushiri is one of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Hokkaid&#333-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Okushiri wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Okushiri

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Okushiri

How Winery Okushiri wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of sauté of pork with cider, congolese pondu or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Okushiri

  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.32/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Okushiri.

  • Chardonnay
  • Kerner
  • Müller-Thurgau
  • Pinot Gris

Discovering the wine region of Hokkaid&#333-ken

The wine region of Hokkaidō-ken of Japan. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Yoichi Wine or the Domaine Takahiko produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Hokkaidō-ken are Pinot noir, Kerner and Zweigelt, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Hokkaidō-ken often reveals types of flavors of cherry, plum or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, minerality or green apple.

We currently count 46 estates and châteaux in the of Hokkaidō-ken, producing 336 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Hokkaidō-ken go well with generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or mature and hard cheese.

The top red wines of Winery Okushiri

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Okushiri

How Winery Okushiri wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or veal such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail, marinated duck with honey and five spices or veal cutlets with cream sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Okushiri

On the nose the red wine of Winery Okushiri. often reveals types of flavors of earth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Okushiri

  • 2017With an average score of 3.31/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.18/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 2.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Okushiri.

  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir
  • Zweigelt

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

The top pink wines of Winery Okushiri

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Okushiri

How Winery Okushiri wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or veal such as recipes of shepherd's pie (quebec!), rabbit with onions and mustard or vitello tonnato.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Okushiri.

  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Bâtonnage

A very old technique that has come back into fashion in modern oenology, which consists of shaking the white wine in the barrels at the end of fermentation, or after fermentation, with a stick or a flail, in order to suspend the fine lees composed of yeasts at the end of their activity. This process is sometimes used for red wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Okushiri

Planning a wine route in the of Hokkaid&#333-ken? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Okushiri.

Discover the grape variety: Zweigelt

Intraspecific crossing between the saint laurent and the limberger realized in 1922 and in Austria by Fritz Zweigelt (1888/1964) who named it rotburger. Very well known in Austria, it can be found in most Eastern countries, Japan, Germany, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Canada, the United States, etc. In France, it is not very well known and yet this variety has interesting qualities when vinified as a single variety for both red and rosé wines. - Synonyms: rotburger, klosterneuburger, zweigelt blau, blauer-zweigelt in Germany, zweigeltrebe in Austria, Great Britain and the Czech Republic, blauer zwelgetrabe in Hungary, etc. (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !)

News about Winery Okushiri and wines from the region

Fine wine market breaks records in 2021, says Liv-ex

Prices in the fine wine market have been increasing across all major regions in 2021, according to a new report by Liv-ex, a global marketplace for the trade. Its Liv-ex 1000 index, tracking some of the world’s most sought-after wines, rose by 2.4% in November to reach a new all-time high. The index, seen as an important bellwether for secondary market trading, has been rising consistently for about 18 months. ‘All previous records set in 2020 have been broken and surpassed in 2021, markin ...

Angélus withdraws from the next St-Emilion classification

Bordeaux’s Château Angélus has withdrawn its candidacy from the next St-Emilion classification, the producer announced today via a press release sent to Decanter. The withdrawal follows that of Château Cheval Blanc and Château Ausone who announced the news in July 2021.  Currently only Château Pavie remains a Premier Grand Cru Classé ‘A’ estate out of the original four having been promoted, alongside Château Angélus, in the 2012 ranking. Angélus said that, while the classification had long been ...

Burgundy 2020 releases tap into ‘insatiable’ global demand

Liv-ex said the trade ‘is reporting strong sales’ of Burgundy 2020 wines following the first en primeur releases in recent weeks, despite higher prices. Decanter’s Charles Curtis MW rated Côte d’Or reds and whites highly in his Burgundy 2020 overview, published earlier this month. Liv-ex’s new Burgundy report also suggested that getting hold of some wines has become even more difficult. ‘The trade continues to report an insatiable global buying appetite that has led to reduced alloca ...

The word of the wine: Bâtonnage

A very old technique that has come back into fashion in modern oenology, which consists of shaking the white wine in the barrels at the end of fermentation, or after fermentation, with a stick or a flail, in order to suspend the fine lees composed of yeasts at the end of their activity. This process is sometimes used for red wines.