Comments on: 135 years of Japanese wine-making http://tonymcnicol.com/2009/12/23/japanese-wine/ Tokyo photojournalist Mon, 14 May 2012 10:24:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Mike Ignatov http://tonymcnicol.com/2009/12/23/japanese-wine/comment-page-1/#comment-1167 Mike Ignatov Tue, 05 Jan 2010 01:38:05 +0000 http://tonymcnicol.com/?p=2488#comment-1167 Add one more thing to the New Year to-do list. Add one more thing to the New Year to-do list.

]]> By: tony http://tonymcnicol.com/2009/12/23/japanese-wine/comment-page-1/#comment-1151 tony Thu, 24 Dec 2009 16:38:54 +0000 http://tonymcnicol.com/?p=2488#comment-1151 Hi Stewart. No, there's not much wine here. But the Koshu white is fairly palatable.I think the Yamanashi tourist people and trying to set up some kind of wine tour of the vineyards. As it happens, about a year ago I visited a sake brewery in Portland called SakeOne. http://www.sakeone.com/sakeone/index.jsp Rather nice it was too! Hi Stewart. No, there’s not much wine here. But the Koshu white is fairly palatable.I think the Yamanashi tourist people and trying to set up some kind of wine tour of the vineyards.

As it happens, about a year ago I visited a sake brewery in Portland called SakeOne. http://www.sakeone.com/sakeone/index.jsp

Rather nice it was too!

]]> By: Stewart Richard http://tonymcnicol.com/2009/12/23/japanese-wine/comment-page-1/#comment-1150 Stewart Richard Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:51:13 +0000 http://tonymcnicol.com/?p=2488#comment-1150 the first photo reminds me of the wine country near San Francisco - here in eastern California we have 2 or 3 small vineyards - have produced a limited amount of wine in the past 3 years - don't know the names, however. I never thought of Japan as a wine producing area, been focused on the sake !! the first photo reminds me of the wine country near San Francisco – here in eastern California we have 2 or 3 small vineyards – have produced a limited amount of wine in the past 3 years – don’t know the names, however. I never thought of Japan as a wine producing area, been focused on the sake !!

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