Introducing SAKURA AWARD 2023 Gold Award Winning Wines

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Dear Valued Customer,

Thank you very much for your continued patronage of Nakaizu Winery Hills.

It's the season when the scent of wintersweet flowers is carried from somewhere on the spring breeze.

We will bring you the latest information along with the spring breeze.

We received the Gold Award at the 10th Sakura Awards 2023

A wine competition that has been held every year since 2014 and has attracted attention

"SAKURA JAPAN WOMEN'S WINE AWARDS"

Based on the concept that "women hold the initiative in purchasing wine in Japan,"

Aiming to propose new standards for wine value, we are holding the world's first wine competition with only female judges.

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the event.

Three wines from Nakaizu Winery Chateau TS have won gold medals.

Wines selected by female wine professionals

The wines will be judged by Yumi Tanabe, president of the Wine and Spirits Cultural Association, and

A total of 430 wine industry professionals from various professions, including sommeliers, wine journalists, enthusiasts, and importers, participated.

This world-first initiative, in which all judges are Japanese women, has attracted a great deal of attention from around the world.

The selection includes a number of delicious, food-friendly, and value-for-money wines chosen from the perspective and taste of Japanese women.

Check out the gold medal winning wine here

Kyoho Rose

This rosé wine is made using Kyoho grapes from Yamanashi Prefecture.

Kyoho grapes were originally grown in Izu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, but due to weather conditions, especially the temperature difference between day and night, Yamanashi Prefecture became the most suitable location for them.

This is a sweet and fruity wine with a beautiful rose color and elegant aroma.

100% Kyoho grapes from Yamanashi Prefecture.

Contents: 720ml
Type: Rosé, sweet
Alcohol content: 11%
Ingredients: Grapes (Kyoho grapes from Yamanashi Prefecture)
Manufacturer: Shida Nakaizu Winery Co., Ltd.
Purchase Kyoho Rosé here

Muscat Bailey A 2020

This wine is made using Muscat Bailey A from Yamanashi Prefecture.
It has a gorgeous aroma of strawberry and cotton candy, which are characteristic of the variety, as well as a moderate barrel aroma from barrel aging.
Enjoy the pleasant astringency and rich flavor created by a method that extracts a lot of tannins.
Contents: 750ml
Type: Red, dry
Alcohol content: 12%
Ingredients: Grapes (Muscat Bailey A from Yamanashi Prefecture)
Manufacturer: Shida Nakaizu Winery Co., Ltd.
*This is wine before it is sold.

Izu Shinano Riesling 2021 [Sweet]

This wine is brewed from Shinano Riesling grapes grown at our Nakaizu Shita Farm on the Izu Peninsula.
Shinano Riesling is a cross between Chardonnay and Riesling.
This wine has a sweet finish to bring out the unique aromatic aroma of this grape.
It features a rich fruity aroma reminiscent of white peach and apple, and a gorgeous aroma derived from fermentation.

Contents: 750ml
Type: White, sweet Alcohol content: 10.5%
Ingredients: Grapes (Shinano Riesling from Izu, Shizuoka Prefecture)
Manufacturer: Shida Nakaizu Winery Co., Ltd.

Click here to purchase Shinano Riesling 2021 Sweet

In the coming season, cherry blossom viewing and celebrations

The space where everyone gathers will be filled with wine from Nakaizu Winery Chateau TS.

~ Special wines chosen by women ~

Please take this opportunity to visit Nakaizu Winery Hills!

Here you can find the wine you like.

For inquiries, please contact:

Hotel Winery Hill (10:00-21:00)

Telephone number : 0558-83-2310

Nakaizu Winery Chateau TS (10:00-16:00)

Telephone number : 0558-83-5111