On Thursday, February 12, 2026, Tokachi Wine in Ikeda, Hokkaido, released “Sachiiro: A Sweet Red Moment.”
It is a sweet red wine made with “Yamasachi,” a grape variety independently developed in Ikeda.
Here are the details.
About “Yamasachi”
Yamasachi is a grape variety symbolic of today’s Tokachi Wine. Development began at Tokachi Wine in 1978; it was registered as a variety by Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in 2006 and by the OIV (International Organisation of Vine and Wine) in 2020.
The newly released “Sachiiro: A Sweet Red Moment” is finished in a sweet style so that even people who do not usually drink wine can enjoy Yamasachi.
About “Sachiiro: A Sweet Red Moment”
“Sachiiro: A Sweet Red Moment” is made with Yamasachi.
The wine uses a casual label design carrying the message that “it is okay to enjoy wine more casually,” positioning it as a rewarding bottle after a hard day.
It is a product that lets drinkers discover a new side of Yamasachi unlike anything before.
Be sure to check it out.
Reference
■ “Sachiiro: A Sweet Red Moment” Product Overview
1. Product name
Sachiiro: A Sweet Red Moment
2. Volume
360 ml
3. Category
Fruit wine
4. Alcohol content
12%
5. Release date / region
Thursday, February 12, 2026 / mainly Hokkaido, with limited availability outside Hokkaido
6. Suggested retail price
¥1,200 before tax