Tridentate red

by Hiruzen Wine Co., Ltd.
Varietal Yama Sauvignon
Color red
Region Other
Country Japan
Medal Score
11.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherrydried plumvioletssmoky earthclovedark chocolate
Palate

Medium-bodied with firm, grippy tannins and moderate acidity, offering a structured yet velvety texture.

Finish

The finish is long and layered, lingering with notes of licorice, roasted fig, and a hint of charred cedar.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled wagyu beef with miso glaze
  • • braised short ribs with star anise
  • • roasted duck with cherry reduction
  • • aged kanzuri-seasoned cheeses
  • • mushroom and shallot tart
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Double Gold Sakura Women's Wine Awards 2020
Gold Sakura Women's Wine Awards 2021
Bronze Japan International Wine Challenge 2022

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