CuvéeYamanashiWhiteSweet

Niagara

ナイヤガラ

Monde Winery

About Niagara

Style
White, Sweet
Grape Varieties
Niagara
Price Range
¥2,200-2,500
Alcohol
9%

Niagara is Monde Winery's sweet white wine made from 100% domestically grown Niagara grapes, a variety originally from Niagara, New York, brought to Japan in the Meiji era and now cultivated from Hokkaido to Kyushu. The wine offers a vivid, muscat-like aroma and fresh, fruity flavors reminiscent of eating fresh grapes straight from the vine, with balanced sweetness that makes it an approachable, crowd-pleasing wine.

Sommelier's Note

One of the most approachable expressions of Japan's Niagara grape — its muscat-like aroma and juicy sweetness make it an ideal gateway wine for those new to Japanese wine.

New to wine?

A gentle, muscat-scented sweet white that tastes like fresh grapes — an easy first pour for wine beginners.

Food Pairings

Pairs naturally with desserts such as biscuits and fruit tarts, and works well as an aperitif; also complements cream-based dishes and mildly spiced dishes like Vietnamese cuisine.

When to drink it

Casual gatherings, dessert time, or as a light aperitif.

Terroir & Winemaking

Made from 100% domestically grown Niagara grapes. ABV 9%. Bottled at 720ml. Best served well chilled at 8-10°C.

About the producer

Monde WineryPioneer of Japanese canned wine, crafting since 1952笛吹市, 山梨県 · Founded 1952Visit the producer page →

Frequently Asked Questions

What grape is Niagara wine made from?
It's made from 100% domestically grown Niagara, a white grape variety originally from Niagara, New York, that was introduced to Japan in the Meiji era and is now grown from Hokkaido to Kyushu.
What does Monde Winery's Niagara taste like?
It has a vivid, muscat-like aroma and fresh, juicy fruit flavor reminiscent of eating fresh grapes, balanced by gentle sweetness and bright acidity.
What food pairs well with Niagara wine?
It pairs beautifully with desserts like biscuits and fruit tarts, and also works well with cream-based dishes and mildly spiced Asian cuisine.
What is the alcohol content of Monde Winery's Niagara?
It has an ABV of 9%, making it a light, easy-drinking sweet wine.

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