Chateraise Belle Foret Winery
シャトレーゼベルフォーレワイナリー
Chateraise group's everyday Yamanashi winery
About Chateraise Belle Foret Winery
- Founded
- 1985
- 41 years ago
- Location
- 甲斐市
- 山梨県
- Wines listed
- 20
- Sparkling 2, White 8, Red 9, Sweet 1
- Main grapes
- Chardonnay, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
Chateraise Belle Foret Winery is the wine-making arm of the Chateraise confectionery group, based in Kai City, Yamanashi Prefecture — Japan's leading wine-producing region. The winery also draws grapes from its own vineyards in Koshu City's Katsunuma area and, more recently, the high-altitude Inokogoi Farm in Hokuto City. It produces an accessible, everyday lineup of red, white, rose, sparkling and fruit wines, many aged in oak barrels, aimed at pairing easily with home cooking.
Who Is This For?
For those who want approachable, reliably priced Japanese wines for everyday meals.
Wines of Chateraise Belle Foret Winery
Sparkling2
White8
Red9
- Barrel Aged MerlotMerlot
- Barrel-Drawn Raw Wine (Cabernet Sauvignon)Cabernet Sauvignon
- Barrel-Drawn Raw Wine (Merlot)Merlot
- Blueberry WineBlueberry
- Cellar Master (Red)Cabernet Sauvignon · Merlot
- Chateraise RougeMuscat Bailey A · Syrah
- Shiki no Utage Warlord Label (Red)Pinot Noir · Cabernet Sauvignon · Muscat Bailey A
- Sulfite-Free Sweet Red WineConcord · Ruby Red
- Wine Cellar No.16Syrah · Tenkei no Shizuku
Sweet1
Location & Nearby
- Address
- 山梨県甲斐市下今井1954View map ↗
- Founded
- 1985
Source: belle-foret.co.jp (checked Sep 2026) / ja.wikipedia.org (checked Sep 2026)
The pin with the gold outline marks Chateraise Belle Foret Winery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Chateraise Belle Foret Winery related to the Chateraise confectionery brand?
- Yes, it is the winery operated by the Chateraise group, the Japanese confectionery company, and is located in Kai City, Yamanashi Prefecture.
- Where does Chateraise Belle Foret Winery source its grapes?
- The winery uses grapes from vineyards in Yamanashi Prefecture, including its own plots in Katsunuma (Koshu City) and the high-altitude Inokogoi Farm in Hokuto City.
- What kind of wines does Chateraise Belle Foret Winery make?
- It produces an everyday lineup of red, white, rose, sparkling, and fruit wines, including barrel-aged styles, designed to be affordable and easy to pair with meals.