About Kita Wine Pinot Noir Rose
- Style
- Rosé
- Grape Varieties
- Pinot Noir
- Price Range
- ¥3,600-4,000
- 750ml, ex. tax ¥3,600 / incl. tax ¥3,960
- Alcohol
- 13%
Kita Wine Pinot Noir Rose is a dry rosé from Chitose Winery in Hokkaido, made from Pinot Noir grapes sourced from the Kimura Vineyard in Yoichi. The current release is the 2025 vintage (750ml, ABV 13%). Juice extracted by the saignée method is fermented in French oak barrels, yielding a vivid salmon-pink wine with a fine balance of Pinot Noir's fruit character and bright acidity — fresh, pure, and dry.
This is an essential bottle for any serious collector of Japanese wine; its balance and purity are unmatched in its category.
New to wine?
A perfect entry point for those who find red wines too heavy; it is refreshing, elegant, and incredibly easy to drink.
Food Pairings
Pairs excellently with fresh seafood, light salads, charcuterie, and Japanese cuisine such as sashimi or grilled fish.
When to drink it
Ideal for sunny afternoon picnics, elegant garden parties, or as a sophisticated aperitif before dinner.
Terroir & Winemaking
Grapes are Pinot Noir from the Kimura Vineyard in Yoichi. Current release: 2025 vintage, 750ml bottle, ABV 13%. Juice is extracted using the saignée method and fermented in French oak barrels to build texture while preserving Pinot Noir's pure fruit character.
About the producer
Chitose WineryGrace Wine's Hokkaido winery — elegant Kerner & Pinot Noir千歳市, 北海道 · Founded 1988Visit the producer page →Frequently Asked Questions
- What does it taste like?
- It tastes like fresh strawberries and raspberries with a crisp, dry, and refreshing finish.
- What food should I pair it with?
- It pairs perfectly with sashimi, grilled white fish, and light appetizers.
- How is it made?
- Juice is extracted from Pinot Noir grapes using the saignée method and fermented in French oak barrels, giving it a vivid salmon-pink color and a fresh, dry, well-balanced palate.
- When is the best time to drink it?
- It is best enjoyed within 2 to 3 years of the vintage to appreciate its fresh fruit characteristics.
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