Winery TendoYamagata Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with Yamagata Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Yamagata Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Yamagata Merlot
The Yamagata Merlot of Winery Tendo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with balsamic sauce or duck legs with honey and orange.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tendo's Yamagata Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Informations about the Winery Tendo
The Winery Tendo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Yamanashi-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: ODG
Organisation for the defence and management of wine, set up following the reform of the "syndicats de crus". The ODG is the collective organisation responsible for the defence and management of a product under an official sign of identification and quality and between wine appellations.
