In Nagano, Japan: a big tasting at Tomi Wine Chapel
I was back at the fabulous Tomi Wine Chapel in Nagano, for a wine tasting. This is a very cool
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Nagano, Japan: 496 Winery, Cyclo Vineyard
496 Winery is run by Noriyuki Iijima, who was a professional pursuit cyclist riding for the Japanese team. With his
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Soba noodles at Katase, Azumino-Ikeda in Japan’s Nagano region
One of the specialities of the mountainous Nagano prefecture (also known as Shinshu) is Soba noodles. These are made from
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Highlight: Domaine Hase Pino Fin Blanc 2018, Nagano, Japan
This comes from a small winery high up (800 m) in Nagano that I visited last year. I tasted this
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Nagano, Japan: Nakadanaso and Gió Hills winery
Once again, I got to stay at Nakadanaso, a Riyokan in Komoro, in Japan’s Nagano prefecture. Masaki and Youko Tomioka,
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Video: grape processing at Château Mercian in Japan
Here’s s short film of some grapes being processed at the main winery of Château Mercian in Japan.
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Visiting Château Mercian, one of Japan’s leading producers
Jamie Goode travels to the Nagano and Yamanashi wine regions of Japan to see the work that one of the
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Video: in the vineyards of Château Mercian, Japan
These two short films are shot in the vineyards of Château Mercian, one of Japan’s leading wineries. The first is
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