On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the women shaping Japanese wine today. From early pioneers to today’s female winemakers in Yamanashi and Hokkaidō, this article highlights their influence on one of the most exciting wine cultures of our time.
Japanese wines stand for precision, finesse, and often moderate alcohol. This article provides an overview of history, Kōshū and the key regions from Yamanashi to Hokkaidō, with context and recommendations from the Weinkontor Sommer selection.
By Nick Rowan in collaboration with Weinkontor Sommer. Read more
Summer is just around the corner, and with it the perfect opportunity to enjoy light, fruity wines. In this article, we present our favorite summer wines from our current selection – ideal for balmy evenings, barbecues, and relaxing hours on the patio.