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05.25.2010

Grace Winery, Katsunuma, Japan

Grace Winery is one of the larger, more well-known and perhaps even more prestigious Japanese wineries with some of their wines included in the JAL First Class Wine list, so it was one our list of wineries to check out while we were touring Katsunuma.

Grace Winery, Japan

Grace Winery, Katsunuma

The tasting room is on the first… Continue reading

05.23.2010

Asaya Winery, Katsunuma, Japan

We were heading to Grace Winery, one of the larger and I guess more renowned Japanese wineries when we spotted a sign on the other side of the road for Asaya Winery.So we decided to nip in there for a quick tasting first and we were very glad we did!

Asaya Winery Tasting Room

03.29.2010

Yamanashi Wine Jelly

Wine Jelly

Yamanashi Wine Jelly

I found an oddity in our local supermarket, not long after coming back from our tour of wineries in Yamanashi prefecture, Koshu Wine Jelly.
This is Jelly in the British English sense (as in the dessert – Jello in American I believe), not the stuff you put on toast… Continue reading

08.30.2009

Katsunuma Wineries in Japan

A couple of weeks ago, my wife and I had a short holiday in Katsunuma City in Yamanashi prefecture (about an hour or so from Tokyo).

Katsunuma - Famous for Grapes and Wine in Japan

Katsunuma – Famous for Grapes and Wine in Japan

It’s known as the Town of Grapes and Wine, and… Continue reading




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