On Thursday, March 13, 2025, Tokachi Wine in Ikeda, Hokkaido will release “Yamasachi Brandy Genshu AGED 8 YEARS.”
The product is made using “Yamasachi,” a grape variety developed independently by Ikeda Town.
Here are the details.
About “Yamasachi Brandy Genshu AGED 8 YEARS”
“Yamasachi Brandy Genshu AGED 8 YEARS” is a brandy produced by Tokachi Wine using Yamasachi, Ikeda Town’s independently developed grape variety.
Tokachi Wine began producing brandy in 1964, and this commemorative product marks its 60th anniversary.
What’s Inside
“Yamasachi Brandy Genshu AGED 8 YEARS” marks the restart of brandy production after a temporary suspension and was bottled from a single barrel distilled in 2015.
It is produced as a single-barrel, non-chill-filtered brandy.
It features a deep amber color and a smooth, rich mouthfeel, offering a luxurious taste said to reveal something new with every sip.
The winery also plans to release AGED 10, 12, 14 and onward at two-year intervals.
Why not check it out?
Reference
■ “Yamasachi Brandy Genshu AGED 8 YEARS” Product Overview
1. Product name
Yamasachi Brandy Genshu AGED 8 YEARS
2. Volume
500ml
3. Category
Brandy
4. Alcohol content
62%
5. Release date / area
March 13, 2025 / mainly Hokkaido, with some sales outside Hokkaido
6. Suggested retail price
¥12,000 before tax