From Japan, this is a dry Koshu white wine. Pale straw yellow, with citrus and peach aromas. Fresh, fruity, and persistent due to sur lie aging. Ideal with fish and oriental cuisine.
Japan - Yamanashi Prefecture White Wine, Dry, Still Koshu 100%
Château Mercian Yamanashi Koshu Sur Lie - 2023 750 ml
48.84 €
Colour
Pale straw yellow with greenish reflections
Bouquet
Citrus (yuzu, lemon), white peach, pear, mineral notes, hint of yeast
Taste
Dry, crisp acidity, refreshing, fruity with a creamy touch from sur lie aging
Alcohol content
12.0% Vol.
Type of glass
Medium-sized white wine glass
Pairings
Sushi, sashimi, tempura, seafood, delicate fish dishes
Refinement
On lees (Sur Lie) in stainless steel for 6-9 months
Vinification
Gentle pressing, controlled fermentation, followed by aging on fine lees