{"id":2393,"date":"2020-06-06T22:33:30","date_gmt":"2020-06-06T14:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.j-vinifity.com\/?page_id=2393"},"modified":"2020-06-06T22:44:29","modified_gmt":"2020-06-06T14:44:29","slug":"koshu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/japanwines.global\/ja\/about-japan-wine\/koshu\/","title":{"rendered":"Koshu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/www.j-vinifity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/shirayuri-koshu1-1020x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanwines.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/shirayuri-koshu1-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https:\/\/japanwines.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/shirayuri-koshu1-632x422.jpg 632w, https:\/\/japanwines.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/shirayuri-koshu1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/japanwines.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/shirayuri-koshu1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/japanwines.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/shirayuri-koshu1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Koshu\u00a0grape\u00a0is\u00a0a\u00a0hybrid\u00a0white wine grape variety with\u00a0pink skin, which had\u00a0travelled\u00a0from Caspian Sea Coast\u00a0through Silk Road\u00a0to Japan\u00a0more than 1,000 years ago\u00a0and consequently\u00a0it settled and grown for long time\u00a0in Japan.\u00a0Koshu\u00a0is considered as a signature grape variety\u00a0and\u00a0it\u00a0\u00a0was\u00a0registered\u00a0the O.I.V (International\u00a0Organisation of Vine and Wine)\u00a0as winemaking grape\u00a0in 2010\u00a0due to its exclusiveness.\u00a0Koshu\u00a0has been grown mainly in Yamanashi Prefecture\u00a0accounting for 96% of entire production\u00a0in Japan.\u00a0Its grape character is citrusy\u00a0aroma\u00a0such as\u00a0lemon, grapefruit\u00a0together with fresh acidity and light in body. Although\u00a0Koshu\u00a0has\u00a0similar\u00a0character\u00a0of aromas and structure in\u00a0Pinot\u00a0Grigio\u00a0\u00a0,\u00a0moderate acidity and\u00a0umani\u00a0flavour in\u00a0Koshu\u00a0can be distinguished\u00a0from Pinot\u00a0Grigio.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:14px;\">[Source]<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:11px;\"><li>Japan Sommelier Association Textbook 2020<\/li>\n<li>National Tax Agency (Japan) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nta.go.jp\/taxes\/sake\/shiori-gaikyo\/seizogaikyo\/kajitsu\/pdf\/28wine03.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.nta.go.jp\/taxes\/sake\/shiori-gaikyo\/seizogaikyo\/kajitsu\/pdf\/28wine03.pdf<\/li>\n<li>International Organisation of Vine and Wine <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oiv.int\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.oiv.int<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 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