Winery Sakai - Koshu

Winery SakaiKoshu

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Koshu of Winery Sakai is a white wine from the region of Yamanashi-ken.
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with lean fish and shellfish.

Taste structure of the Koshu from the Winery Sakai

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Koshu of Winery Sakai in the region of Yamanashi-ken is a .

Details and technical informations about Winery Sakai's Koshu.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Koshu - 2017
In the top 100 of of Yamanashi-ken wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Koshu - 2016
In the top 100 of of Yamanashi-ken wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Koshu from Winery Sakai are 2016, 2017

Informations about the Winery Sakai

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Yamanashi-ken

The Winery Sakai is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 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 3000 of of Japan wines
In the top 1500 of of Yamanashi-ken wines
In the top 350000 of white wines
In the top 1500000 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.

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