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- Depicting “Sapporo’s Terroir” Through 100% Estate-Grown Grapes: A Visit to Sapporo Wine24 AUG 202624 AUG 2026Depicting “Sapporo’s Terroir” Through 100% Estate-Grown Grapes: A Visit to Sapporo WineWINERIES

- 【Exclusive Interview with Takahiko Soga of Domaine Takahiko】“There Are Wines That Can Only Be Made in Japan” — Takahiko Soga on Nature, Deliciousness, and the Future of Japanese Wine3 AUG 20263 AUG 2026【Exclusive Interview with Takahiko Soga of Domaine Takahiko】“There Are Wines That Can Only Be Made in Japan” — Takahiko Soga on Nature, Deliciousness, and the Future of Japanese WineWINERIES北海道

- 【Tasting Akiu Vol. 3】Winemaking That Reflects Akiu’s Terroir — Visiting Akiu Winery24 JUL 202624 JUL 2026【Tasting Akiu Vol. 3】Winemaking That Reflects Akiu’s Terroir — Visiting Akiu WineryWINERIES宮城県

- 【Tasting Akiu Vol. 2】The Best Pairing Is Found at the Source — Discovering Terroage Tohoku23 JUL 202623 JUL 2026【Tasting Akiu Vol. 2】The Best Pairing Is Found at the Source — Discovering Terroage TohokuWINE & DINING

- 【Tasting Akiu Vol. 1】A Journey Through Akiu with All Five Senses, Made Possible by Akiu Inclusive22 JUL 202622 JUL 2026【Tasting Akiu Vol. 1】A Journey Through Akiu with All Five Senses, Made Possible by Akiu InclusiveWINE & DINING

- Blind Tasting Has No Single Right Answer?! Asia’s No. 1 Sommelier Reeze Choi on How to Discover What You Like13 JUL 202613 JUL 2026Blind Tasting Has No Single Right Answer?! Asia’s No. 1 Sommelier Reeze Choi on How to Discover What You LikeKNOWLEDGE北海道

- Who Decides What Counts as “Fine Wine”? — The Question Posed by Asia’s No. 1 Sommelier Reeze Choi21 JUN 202621 JUN 2026Who Decides What Counts as “Fine Wine”? — The Question Posed by Asia’s No. 1 Sommelier Reeze ChoiKNOWLEDGE長野県

- The Manns Wines You Think You Know May Be Out of Date — From Volume to Quality: Where Manns Wines Is Today6 MAY 20266 MAY 2026The Manns Wines You Think You Know May Be Out of Date — From Volume to Quality: Where Manns Wines Is TodayWINE & DINING

- This article is not yet available in English.4 MAY 20264 MAY 2026This article is not yet available in English.WINERIES

- 【Part 2】Hot Springs and Wine: A Stay-at-the-Winery Experience at Domaine de Yunohara3 APR 20263 APR 2026【Part 2】Hot Springs and Wine: A Stay-at-the-Winery Experience at Domaine de YunoharaWINERIES長野県

- 【Part 1】Hot Springs and Wine: A Stay-at-the-Winery Experience at Domaine de Yunohara2 APR 20262 APR 2026【Part 1】Hot Springs and Wine: A Stay-at-the-Winery Experience at Domaine de YunoharaWINERIES長野県

- South American Memories Meet Fine-Dining Technique at unito in Nakameguro — with Exceptional Sparkling Wines from Hirakawa Winery20 MAR 202620 MAR 2026South American Memories Meet Fine-Dining Technique at unito in Nakameguro — with Exceptional Sparkling Wines from Hirakawa WineryWINE & DINING北海道

- Make Your Own Wine — Learning from the Pros at Earl Paysan Winery, Vol. 414 MAR 202614 MAR 2026Make Your Own Wine — Learning from the Pros at Earl Paysan Winery, Vol. 4WINERIES岩手県

- Crafting Your Own Wine with the Pros at Art Paysan Winery — Vol. 38 JAN 20268 JAN 2026Crafting Your Own Wine with the Pros at Art Paysan Winery — Vol. 3WINERIES

- The People Who Create the “Beginning” of Wine: Visiting Suda Grape Nursery in Yamanashi Prefecture5 JAN 20265 JAN 2026The People Who Create the “Beginning” of Wine: Visiting Suda Grape Nursery in Yamanashi PrefectureWINERIES山梨県

- VINEXPO ASIA 2026 | Japanese Wine Pavilion Joint Exhibition Project: Applications Now Open!22 DEC 202522 DEC 2025VINEXPO ASIA 2026 | Japanese Wine Pavilion Joint Exhibition Project: Applications Now Open!WINE TOURISM

- From a Winery in Manriki, Yamanashi: Cave an’s Winemaking That Has Mastered the Basics12 DEC 202512 DEC 2025From a Winery in Manriki, Yamanashi: Cave an’s Winemaking That Has Mastered the BasicsWINERIES

- Your Very Own Winemaking Experience: Learning from Professionals at Art Paysan Winery Vol. 25 DEC 20255 DEC 2025Your Very Own Winemaking Experience: Learning from Professionals at Art Paysan Winery Vol. 2WINERIES

- Your Very Own Winemaking Experience: Learning from Pros at Art Paysan Winery — Vol. 15 DEC 20255 DEC 2025Your Very Own Winemaking Experience: Learning from Pros at Art Paysan Winery — Vol. 1WINERIES岩手県

- This article is not yet available in English.1 DEC 20251 DEC 2025This article is not yet available in English.WINERIES

- The Charm of ESPRIT C. KEI GINZA: A World-Renowned Wine List Shining in Ginza16 NOV 202516 NOV 2025The Charm of ESPRIT C. KEI GINZA: A World-Renowned Wine List Shining in GinzaWINE & DINING

- Japanese Wine Pavilion Joint Exhibition Project: VINEXPO ASIA 2026 in Hong Kong4 NOV 20254 NOV 2025Japanese Wine Pavilion Joint Exhibition Project: VINEXPO ASIA 2026 in Hong KongWINE TOURISM

- Promoting Japanese Wine to the World! — Heading Toward VINEXPO ASIA Hong Kong 2026 —21 SEP 202521 SEP 2025Promoting Japanese Wine to the World! — Heading Toward VINEXPO ASIA Hong Kong 2026 —WINE TOURISM

- A Journey Embracing Time: The "Stay-Style Winery Experience" at Niki Hills14 SEP 202514 SEP 2025A Journey Embracing Time: The "Stay-Style Winery Experience" at Niki HillsWINERIES北海道

- Expressing the Terroir of Plots and Vineyards in Wine! New "FROM FARM Winery Building" Completed! Guided Tours Have Also Begun!14 SEP 202514 SEP 2025Expressing the Terroir of Plots and Vineyards in Wine! New "FROM FARM Winery Building" Completed! Guided Tours Have Also Begun!WINERIES山形県

- Understanding the Terroir of "Ono", Nagano Prefecture: KIRINOKA Maker's Seminar (Chardonnay Edition)14 SEP 202514 SEP 2025Understanding the Terroir of "Ono", Nagano Prefecture: KIRINOKA Maker's Seminar (Chardonnay Edition)WINERIES長野県

- A Festival Touring Yoichi's Wineries: Open Farm Festival "La Fête des Vignerons" 20257 SEP 20257 SEP 2025A Festival Touring Yoichi's Wineries: Open Farm Festival "La Fête des Vignerons" 2025WINE TOURISM北海道

- "Natural Wine Is Living Wine": RAW WINE Founder Isabelle Legeron MW Speaks About Natural Wine10 JUL 202510 JUL 2025"Natural Wine Is Living Wine": RAW WINE Founder Isabelle Legeron MW Speaks About Natural WineWINE TOURISM

- Bringing Refreshing Relief to Sweltering Days! Delivered from Heavy Snow Country: Housui Winery23 JUN 202523 JUN 2025Bringing Refreshing Relief to Sweltering Days! Delivered from Heavy Snow Country: Housui WineryWINERIES

- Carrying On the Passion: An Interview with Kodai Kageyama on What TAKIZAWA WINERY Holds Dear14 JUN 202514 JUN 2025Carrying On the Passion: An Interview with Kodai Kageyama on What TAKIZAWA WINERY Holds DearWINERIES北海道

- Right in the Heart of Hokkaido! What Is Its Potential? An Interview with Tetsuya Yamahira of Yukikawa Winery9 JUN 20259 JUN 2025Right in the Heart of Hokkaido! What Is Its Potential? An Interview with Tetsuya Yamahira of Yukikawa WineryWINERIES北海道

- Enjoy a wide variety of Japanese wines! A new izakaya has opened where you can savor Kochi ingredients such as "straw-roasted bonito tataki with salt" alongside Japanese wine!2 MAY 20252 MAY 2025Enjoy a wide variety of Japanese wines! A new izakaya has opened where you can savor Kochi ingredients such as "straw-roasted bonito tataki with salt" alongside Japanese wine!WINE & DINING

- Bottling Yamanashi's Nature! Asking Naomichi Kondo About Komaen Vineyard's Dedication!21 APR 202521 APR 2025Bottling Yamanashi's Nature! Asking Naomichi Kondo About Komaen Vineyard's Dedication!WINERIES山梨県

- Zenkoji Special Viewing × Nagano Wine "Drops of God" Premium Dinner Tour Was Held!15 FEB 202515 FEB 2025Zenkoji Special Viewing × Nagano Wine "Drops of God" Premium Dinner Tour Was Held!WINE & DINING長野県

- Can a World-Class Pinot Noir Be Born? — Kirinoka Vineyards & Winery —6 JAN 20256 JAN 2025Can a World-Class Pinot Noir Be Born? — Kirinoka Vineyards & Winery —WINERIES長野県

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