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Japan I – Introduction
What is included
3 wines · 3 × 750 ml · 2.25 l in total
In our wooden box
€196,90
Sale price €169,00€196,90
Sale price €169,00Three wines from Fujiclair, Lumière and Takahata offer an introduction to the diversity of Japanese wine. A light Koshu, an aromatic white blend and a powerful red showcase different grape varieties and approaches to ageing.
Ginka 2022 – Fujiclair
This unfiltered Koshu from Yamanashi combines delicate pear and peach aromas with floral notes. At 9% vol, with gentle acidity and a slightly creamy texture, it is subtle and balanced.
Histoire White 2022 – Lumière
The white blend offers lychee, rose, honey and nut aromas. It is dry and full-bodied, with a mineral finish. The grapes come from Yamanashi, Yamagata and Nagano.
L’Ogre Rouge 2020 – Takahata
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot make a powerful red wine from Yamagata. Ripe plum meets vanilla and toast. The 24 months in oak complement its dense fruit and powerful tannins.
| Ginka 2022 | Histoire White 2022 | L’Ogre Rouge 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grape varieties | Koshu | Delaware, Chardonnay, Koshu, Mills | Cabernet Sauvignon 73.3 %, Merlot 22 %, Petit Verdot 4.7 % |
| Wine style | White wine, dry | White wine, dry | Red wine, dry |
| Alcohol | 9 % vol | 12 % vol | 14 % vol |
| Ageing potential | 5–8+ years from the vintage | 5–8 years from the vintage | 20+ years from the vintage |
| Serving temperature | 9–11 °C | 10–12 °C | 16–18 °C |
| Food pairing | Scallop with kohlrabi and yuzu | Turbot with almond butter | Fillet of beef with shiitake jus |
Contents: Three 750 ml bottles, presented together in a 3-bottle wooden box.
Allergens: All three wines contain sulphites.
Your wine set
The wines in detail
Three wines from Fujiclair, Lumière and Takahata offer an introduction to the diversity of Japanese wine. A light Koshu, an aromatic white blend and a powerful red showcase different grape varieties and approaches to ageing.
Wine 01
Ginka 2022 – Fujiclair
This unfiltered Koshu from Yamanashi combines delicate pear and peach aromas with floral notes. At 9% vol, with gentle acidity and a slightly creamy texture, it is subtle and balanced.
Wine 02
Histoire White 2022 – Lumière
The white blend offers lychee, rose, honey and nut aromas. It is dry and full-bodied, with a mineral finish. The grapes come from Yamanashi, Yamagata and Nagano.
Wine 03
L’Ogre Rouge 2020 – Takahata
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot make a powerful red wine from Yamagata. Ripe plum meets vanilla and toast. The 24 months in oak complement its dense fruit and powerful tannins.
Contents: Three 750 ml bottles, presented together in a 3-bottle wooden box.
Allergens: All three wines contain sulphites.
Ingredients & nutrition of the included wines
Make time to discover
Taste. Compare. Enjoy.
Give each wine a moment of its own. First taste it on its own, then with food. Comparing the wines side by side reveals differences in fruit, texture and freshness. The individual descriptions above help you find your starting point.
