What does Junjo Wine White taste like?

It has a fruity aroma and a semi-sweet, clean finish, making it easy to drink on its own or with food.

What is the best serving temperature?

Edelwein recommends serving it chilled at 4-8°C to highlight its fruity, refreshing character.

How is Junjo Wine White different from Junjo Wine Red?

Both come in the same 1,500ml magnum format at the same price, but the White is a lower-alcohol (10.5%), semi-sweet wine, while the Red is a dry, light-bodied red at 12.0% ABV.

CuvéeIwateWhiteSweet

Junjo Wine White

純情ワイン白

Edelwein

About Junjo Wine White

Style: White, Sweet
Grape Varieties: Iwate Grapes
Price Range: ¥2,004; 1500ml
Alcohol: 10.5

Junjo Wine White is Edelwein's everyday value white, sold as the companion to Junjo Wine Red in the same oversized 1,500ml magnum format designed for family tables, casual gatherings, and restaurant use. Made from Iwate-grown grapes blended with a small portion of local apple (per the producer's own ingredient listing), it is a semi-sweet, fruity white meant for easy, uncomplicated drinking. Edelwein, based in the Ohasama district of Hanamaki City, positions this as the accessible entry point into its white wine lineup; the specific grape variety is not disclosed on the official product page.

Sommelier's Note

This is Edelwein's most accessible white — an honest, no-fuss everyday pour rather than a wine for serious contemplation, and a natural match for the sister Junjo Wine Red on any table.

New to wine?

A gentle, semi-sweet white with low tannin and easy fruitiness — a comfortable starting point for those new to wine.

Food Pairings

The fruity, semi-sweet profile pairs well with lightly seasoned dishes such as tempura, teriyaki chicken, and mild curries, as well as fresh fruit and simple desserts. Served chilled, it also works well as an easy-drinking aperitif.

When to drink it

Everyday family meals, casual home parties, and food-service use where an affordable, large-format white wine is needed.

Terroir & Winemaking

Made from Iwate-grown grapes blended with a small amount of local apple, per Edelwein's ingredient listing; the specific grape variety is not disclosed. Semi-sweet, ABV 10.5%, bottled in a 1,500ml screw-cap magnum aimed at household and food-service use. Best served chilled at 4-8°C.

About the producer

EdelweinPioneering Iwate winery crafting award-winning wines that harmonize with Japanese cuisine.花巻市, 岩手県 · Founded 1962Visit the producer page →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Junjo Wine White taste like?: It has a fruity aroma and a semi-sweet, clean finish, making it easy to drink on its own or with food.
What is Junjo Wine White made from?: According to Edelwein's own ingredient listing, it is made from Iwate-grown grapes blended with a small portion of local apple; the specific grape variety is not disclosed by the producer.
What is the best serving temperature?: Edelwein recommends serving it chilled at 4-8°C to highlight its fruity, refreshing character.
How is Junjo Wine White different from Junjo Wine Red?: Both come in the same 1,500ml magnum format at the same price, but the White is a lower-alcohol (10.5%), semi-sweet wine, while the Red is a dry, light-bodied red at 12.0% ABV.

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