{"product_id":"lumiere-sparkling-orange-koshu-japan","title":"Lumiere, Sparkling orange Koshu, Japan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sparkling Orange\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape(s):\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eKoshu\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yamanashi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVegan:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eNo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e10.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaker: \u003c\/strong\u003eShigeki Kida\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery: \u003c\/b\u003eEstablished in 1885 \u003cspan\u003eby Tokugi Furiya\u003c\/span\u003e, Lumiere is a family-owned winery continuously operating for 130 years in Yamanashi prefecture which is the most famous and historical region for Japan's wine production. Since 1967, their wines have won medals in European top competitions. \u003cspan\u003eLumiere is now into the 5th generation of winemakers currently with Shigeki Kida at the helm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mt30\"\u003eSurrounded by mountains and rivers, Yamanashi is the most spectacular vineyard region in Japan. Their main vineyards are located in the area of an alluvial fan. It provides preferable soil for wine making. The rocks of the vineyards are made of decomposed granite. Because of this property of the soil, this land has good drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mt20\"\u003eTheir vineyards are cultivated using a grass cover crop and a no-tillage system. All of the grapes are harvested by hand. Then the grapes for the high class wines are hand-sorted and gently deposited into a destemmer. A gravity-flow system is used which can bring down the wines naturally from the fermentation tank to the aging barrels without mechanical pumps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaking: \u003c\/strong\u003eMade from the local Koshu grape with a period of carbonic maceration, this is then made in the style of a traditional-method sparkling wine with bottle fermentation and a year on lees. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mouthfilling yet fresh, with flavours of banana bread, ripe apricot and tropical fruit. Dry and fresh with a vibrant mousse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53920245416277,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/2577\/8517\/files\/Untitled_1000x1000px_-2_59bd18b7-645a-4430-a73d-090993efcbeb.png?v=1778683924","url":"https:\/\/kernowine.co.uk\/products\/lumiere-sparkling-orange-koshu-japan","provider":"Kernowine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}