Winery Okushiri - Merlot White

Winery OkushiriMerlot White

The Merlot White of Winery Okushiri is a wine from the region of Hokkaidō-ken.
This wine generally goes well with
The Merlot White of the Winery Okushiri is in the top 0 of wines of Hokkaidō-ken.

Details and technical informations about Winery Okushiri's Merlot White.

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

Discover the grape variety: Valensi

He is said to be of Spanish origin from the Valencia region. It can also be found in Israel. In France, it is almost endangered, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties, list A1.

Informations about the Winery Okushiri

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Hokkaido-ken

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

Top wine Hokkaid&#333-ken
In the top 3500 of of Japan wines
In the top 750 of of Hokkaidō-ken wines
In the top 400000 of wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

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.

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