Winery SakaiParus Minor
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Sakai's Parus Minor.
Discover the grape variety: L'Acadie Blanc
Fresh, fruity dry whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, white flowers and herbal notes. Also made as taut, refreshing traditional-method sparkling wines. Grown in Canada (Nova Scotia, Ontario) and the north-eastern United States, extremely cold-hardy. White hybrid grape obtained in 1953 by Ollie Bradt at the Ontario Horticultural Institute, a Cascade × Veeblanc cross.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Parus Minor from Winery Sakai are 2018, 0
Informations about the Winery Sakai
The Winery Sakai is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Yamanashi-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Yamanashi-ken
Japanese winemaking heart at the foot of Mount Fuji, signature in Koshu. Identity-driven native white (~90% of Japanese plantings): delicate, precise dry whites with notes of citrus (yuzu, lime), green apple, white flowers and a slightly saline finish, low alcohol and great freshness. Ideal with sushi and Japanese cuisine. Also Chardonnay and Merlot in the altitude zones of Akeno.
The word of the wine: Destemming
Action consisting in separating the grapes from the stalk before vinification. The stalk, the woody part of the bunch, may give the wine an unpleasant vegetal character.
