Hokkaido Pinot Noir: A new frontier for Japanese wine
Dec 20, 2024•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
Wine lovers who hear the words “Japanese wine” are likely to think of Yamanashi’s rolling vineyards, or the high terrain of Nagano. But up north in Hokkaido, in a climate once considered too cold for quality wines, the famously finicky Pinot Noir grape is thriving.