Hokuriki is a coastal area in Japan that divides into four prefectures or regions -- Toyama, Ishikawa, Niigata and Fukui Prefectures. Hokuriku lies along the Sea of Japan. It is famous for its hot springs, thanks to the Hakusan volcano in the region. Hokuriku has moist conditions. Summer brings a lot of clear skies and warm, sunny days while winter provides a lot of snowfalls. Long cold winters and mountainous terrains in Hokuriku takes pride allow its production of fine sake in great variety.
Plenty of fine sakes, such as the Ginban Banshu, Komedakeno, Denshin Rin, Ginkobai and Hanagaki Junmai among many more are commonly found in Hokuriku. Sakes produced in Hokuriku are known for rich flavors, distinct acidity, spices and refreshing aromas, making this region one of the most popular places to visit when it comes to sake.
No products found
Winery Notes:
Each year, we set aside the best barrels of our Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley to produce Special Selection. Distinguished by extremely fine, velvety tannins and enjoyable upon release or with aging. A wine of structure with intense concentration of supple flavors and dark fruits. Special Selection is the only wine in the world honored twice as Wine Spectator magazine’s “Wine of the Year.”
Roland Champion Champagne Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Vintage Brut Grand Eclat is 100% Grand Cru Chardonnay from the chalky soils of Chouilly.
This Champagne is full of elegance and finesse. Very complex nose, with a bouquet of aromas dominated by honey, brioche and notes of dried fruits, hazelnuts and sweets. Perfectly matured.