Nagano is situated in the center of Japan, surround by tall mountains. The region is filled with natural hot springs. Nagano has dry climate. Precipitation and humidity are relatively low in the region. Nagano takes pride in its clean air and clear skies. Among other things, the region is famous for production of delicious sake. There are about 85 sake breweries in Nagano. Some breweries are smaller than others. Sake production is often made from Nagano’s particular rice, the Miyama Nishiki. Since 1978, Miyama Nishiki has been the third most popular sake making rice throughout Japan. Mountainous landscape of Nagano has made Miyama Nikishi possible to grow.
Some of the most popular sake breweries you can find in Nagano region are Chikumanishiki, Hokko, Masuichi, Masumi and Shuho Kikuzakari among others. Most sake in Nagano is characterized by sweet flavors that are great match for salty foods.
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Pernot Belicard Puligny-Montrachet is made from 100 percent Chardonnay.
The grapes come from the village of Puligny Montrachet, from a small parcel of 3.7 acres.
An expressive nose showing floral aromas, butter and woody notes. The mouth is round and suave with fruity notes and great minerality.
Pair with Sole Meunière, Bresse Poultry with morels, Livarot cheese.
The wine offers a touch of pear, spice and dried fruit aromas on the nose, and exotic fruit characters. Minerality emerges from the primary rock soils, followed by an elegant and lively finish.
Chicken and pork dishes, good food companion to many dishes.