Hokkaido continues to grow as an important production region for Japanese wine.
From Miyashita Farm in Hokkaido comes "Akanetsuru White Strawberry Wine," made not from grapes, but from the luxury strawberry "Tenshi no Ichigo" (Angel Strawberry).
What kind of strawberry alcoholic beverage is it?
About "Tenshi no Ichigo"
"Akanetsuru White Strawberry Wine" is a bottle made using 100% white strawberries (variety: Tenshi no Ichigo).
Grown in Ashoro, Hokkaido, this variety is said to be an extremely rare white strawberry that seldom appears on the market.
It is characterized by a refreshing, fruity flavor and a pure white core with a translucent quality.
Handled as a luxury strawberry in high-end department stores, it can truly be called an ultra-luxury strawberry.
About "Akanetsuru White Strawberry Wine"
The appearance of "Akanetsuru White Strawberry Wine" is a deep golden color, reminiscent of a long-aged Burgundy Chardonnay...
Upon opening, an elegant sweet aroma drifts from the white strawberries nurtured by Hokkaido's natural blessings, resulting in a fruity and easy-to-drink wine.
With restrained sweetness, it delivers a clean, refreshing taste reminiscent of freshly picked fruit.
It is an approachable wine that is easy to enjoy even for younger people and those not accustomed to drinking wine.
A luxurious bottle for your home...
The price of "Akanetsuru White Strawberry Wine" is 79,200 yen including tax. (Presentation box fee of 1,650 yen including tax charged separately)
While it is a very expensive bottle, you might not have another chance to drink it if you miss this opportunity.
Purchases can be made via Miyashita Farm's website, social media, or phone.
Additionally, it is scheduled to be available as a hometown tax donation return gift for Ashoro Town, Hokkaido starting December 2022.
If you are interested... be sure to check it out.
Reference
Miyashita Farm Website
https://www.miyashitanouen.com/