The Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition 2021 is one of the largest international wine competitions in Asia.
In the Wine Awards category of this wine competition, “Château Mercian Hosaka Koshu ESSENCE 2020” was awarded a Gold Award.
Here are the details.
About the Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition
Held in partnership with a world-renowned competition organized in London for over 40 years, the Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition is one of the largest international competitions in Asia.
A key feature of this wine competition is that most of the judges are from Asia or based in Asia.
Furthermore, it is known as one of the most influential wine competitions, playing a role in introducing the voice of the Asian wine market—which attracts global attention as a growth market—to the world through the competition.
Gold Award Winner! What is “Château Mercian Hosaka Koshu ESSENCE 2020”?
The wine that won the Gold Award in the Wine Awards category this time is “Château Mercian Hosaka Koshu ESSENCE 2020”.
"ESSENCE" means the quintessence, reportedly expressing the elegant and delicate flavor inherent to Koshu.
Among the indigenous Japanese grape variety "Koshu," highly ripened late-harvest fruit was used, and its juice was freeze-concentrated to craft this sweet wine.
It is a rare and precious bottle where you can enjoy a harmonious flavor combining rich aromas, solid richness, moderate acidity, and deep sweetness.
Sharing the Appeal of Japanese Wine from the World!
In the Wine Awards category of the Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition 2021, wines from Château Mercian also won Silver and Bronze Awards.
This is delightful news suggesting that the appeal of Japanese wine will continue to be communicated globally.
If you are interested, please be sure to check the details from the image.

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