[Delicious Japanese wines in the 1,000 yen range] 5 sommelier recommendations
In order to enjoy wine at home with your everyday cooking, you want to choose a delicious wine at an affordable price.
It goes without saying that expensive wine is delicious!
[What are wines in the 10,000 yen range?] 5 recommendations from a sommelier that will make the perfect giftAre you wondering which wines are affordable, have good value for money, and are delicious?
So, here are some recommended wines to drink at home! Wine sommelier Yuuta Okada from Lucia's has selected wines in the 1,000 yen range.
This time, we have a lineup of delicious, lesser known Japanese wines.
A must-see for anyone who wants to easily drink delicious wine and want to try Japanese wine!
[Delicious Japanese wines in the 1,000 yen range] 5 sommelier recommendations
Japanese wine is still not very well known.
"Japanese wine" is wine made using 100% domestically grown grapes and brewed in Japan.
1. [Sparkling white wine] Takahata Winery (Yamagata)
Yoshi Sparkling Pinot Chardonnay 2020
Reference price: 1,964 yen
[Sommelier recommended points]
This sparkling wine is based on Chardonnay and is blended with precious Pinot varieties to create a complex flavor.
This red wine is blended with Pinot Noir, giving it a satisfying taste with hints of berry and spice.
A pleasant, dry wine with a fruity taste and lots of bubbles. It goes well with a wide variety of dishes!
2. [White wine] Takahata Winery (Yamagata)
Takabatake Japanesque Riesling Forte 2017
Reference price: 1,701 yen
[Sommelier recommended points]
A clean, dry white wine.
Riesling Forte is a variety unique to Japan that is a cross between Riesling and Koshu.
This is a variety that has been gaining attention recently and is often talked about!
A refreshing, easy-to-drink white wine with a lingering flavor.
It's easy to drink, so it's recommended for those new to wine.
3. [White wine] Asahimachi Wine (Yamagata)
Yamagata Niagara Dry
Reference price: 1,375 yen
[Sommelier recommended points]
It has a gorgeous muscat-like aroma, so although it is a dry wine, it will taste slightly sweet.
This aromatic, fragrant and well-balanced wine is made from Niagara grapes grown in Yamagata Prefecture and fermented and aged at low temperatures.
It is perfect for ethnic and spicy dishes, bringing a gentle flavor that balances the spiciness.
4. [Rose wine] Tsuno Wine (Miyazaki)
Campbell Early Rosé 2020
Reference price: 1,386 yen
[Sommelier recommended points]
It is slightly sweet and goes well with food as an aperitif.
It can also be enjoyed as a dessert wine.
It's fruity and easy to drink, with a low alcohol content of around 10%.
The fresh, sweet fruit scent will soothe your mind.
This wine has a beautiful, vibrant rose color, so it's also recommended as a gift for women!
5. [Red Wine] Tsuno Wine (Miyazaki)
Makinai Muscat Bailey A Estate
Reference price: 1,918 yen
[Sommelier recommended points]
Fruity scent like raspberry.
It features concentrated fruitiness and well-balanced tannins.
The most representative red wine grape in Japan is the Muscat Bailey.
"Estate" is a wine made using only fully ripe grapes grown on our own farm, and has a deep flavor.
It goes well with stews and dishes that use miso.
Enjoy delicious Japanese wine at home for around 1,000 yen
We have compiled a list of sommelier's recommendations for wines in the 1,000 yen range that are perfect for drinking at home.
This is a delicious Japanese wine at an affordable price, so be sure to try it out to match your meal and mood of the day!
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