The Winery Suntory of Yamanashi-ken
The Winery Suntory is one of the world's great estates. It offers 46 wines for sale in of Yamanashi-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Suntory wines in Yamanashi-ken among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Suntory 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 Suntory wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Suntory wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb such as recipes of pastasciutta (corsica), rabbit à la lorientaise or mathieu's lamb tagine.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Suntory. often reveals types of flavors of plum, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.
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 latter makes Soft, Fruity reds, while Koshu Dry white wines tend to be Aromatic dry, crisp and citrussy. Koshu is thought to have been cultivated in the Yamanashi Prefecture for a thousand years or more. Genetic studies of the grape tend to support this. Of the 40 other permitted varieties, Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay are most prominent.
As of 2018 there are around 80 wineries. Nearly half of these are located arround Koshu City. The 670 hectares (1,655 acres) of vineyards in Yamanashi produce around 40 percent of Japan's entire grape wine output.
The wine industry in its modern form dates back to the 1870s in Yamanashi.
How Winery Suntory wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
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.
How Winery Suntory wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of roast pork with prunes, tunisian sandwich or nanie's diced ham quiche.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Suntory. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Suntory. is a .
Said of a wine that is unpleasantly pungent and has a vinegar-like odour.
How Winery Suntory wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.
How Winery Suntory wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style or provençal tart with rabbit.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Suntory. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
When tasting a red wine, a pleasant sensation on the palate with a fruity and sappy character in harmony with a caressing and persistent presence of tannins.
Planning a wine route in the of Yamanashi-ken? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Suntory.
The white Parellada is a grape variety that originated in France (Spain). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches of grapes of medium size. The white Parellada can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, South West.
Described by Courvoisier as ‘daring’, ‘visionary’ and ‘a first-of-its-kind collaboration’, Courvoisier Mizunara was created by the house’s recently-retired maître de chai, Patrice Pinet, and Shinji Fukuyo, chief blender of Japanese whisky maker Suntory. The project dates back to 2015, when the president of Suntory visited Courvoisier at Jarnac shortly after Suntory took over Beam Global, the Cognac house’s then owner, in a deal worth US$16bn. Pinet expressed an interest in experimenting with miz ...
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Freixenet Copestick has revealed a host of plans for its newly acquired English winery, Bolney Wine Estates in Sussex, as it embarks on its first English wine venture. With the ink barely dry on the deal, which was signed late last Friday (14 January), Freixenet Copestick MD Robin Copestick is not short of ideas when it comes to improving the already successful English winery. Describing Bolney as ‘the perfect match’ for Freixenet Copestick, he said: ‘When we arrived at Bolney in early September ...
Said of a wine that is unpleasantly pungent and has a vinegar-like odour.