MUSCAT BAILEY-A TARUJUKUSEI 2020 (Red)

Château SAKIORI winery's MUSCAT BAILEY-A TARUJUKUSEI 2020 (Red) is a medium-bodied Japanese wine from Yamanashi Prefecture. This dry red wine with 12.5% alcohol content is perfect for those who want to explore the unique character of each vintage.

June and July, the grape growing season, saw rainfall approximately four times the average and sunshine about one-third of the average, creating challenging weather conditions with high rainfall and low sunshine. Muscat Bailey-A grapes grown in Yamanashi Prefecture under these conditions were harvested between September 6th and 8th, and aged in barrels for approximately 29 months.

By taking a long-term barrel aging approach for grapes that endured difficult weather, the unique growth history of the year 2020 is quietly expressed. This Japanese wine, embodying the climate's record within a single bottle, allows you to contemplate the origins of this special vintage.