CuvéeAkayuSparklingrose

Tsukiyo no Postman

月夜ノポストマン

Yellow Magic Winery

About Tsukiyo no Postman

Style
Sparkling, rose
Grape Varieties
Fujiminori, Takasumi, Steuben, Summer Black
Price Range
¥3,000-4,000
Alcohol
11%

Tsukiyo no Postman is a unique sparkling rosé by Yellow Magic Winery in Yamagata, Japan. Crafted from Fujiminori, Takasumi, Steuben, and Summer Black grapes, it undergoes a 60-day semi-maceration. This dry sparkling wine offers a sweet strawberry aroma balanced by delicate tannins. Naturally fermented with wild yeasts and bottled without added sulfites, it delivers a pure, vibrant expression of Japanese terroir.

Sommelier's Note

This is an absolute masterpiece of Japanese natural sparkling wine, brilliantly showcasing the potential of table grapes with its perfect balance of sweet berry aromatics and structured, gastronomic tannins.

New to wine?

A friendly, fizzy rosé with a delightful strawberry aroma that is easy to drink and perfect for natural wine beginners.

Food Pairings

Pairs beautifully with light meat dishes, roasted duck, tomato-based pasta, and savory Japanese dishes like Yakitori (tare sauce) or Teriyaki.

When to drink it

Perfect for casual weekend gatherings, outdoor picnics, or a relaxing evening under the moonlight.

Terroir & Winemaking

Grapes are sourced from Nanyo City, Yamagata. The four varieties (Fujiminori, Takasumi, Steuben, Summer Black) undergo 60 days of semi-maceration. Fermented naturally with wild yeasts, bottled with ancestral method (secondary fermentation in bottle), and produced with no added sulfites (except for barrel preparation).

About the producer

Yellow Magic WineryJapan's 'Yellow Magic' — honest, additive-free natural wines born from Yamagata's Delaware heartland南陽市, 山形県 · Founded 2019Visit the producer page →

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Tsukiyo no Postman taste like?
It features a sweet, fragrant strawberry aroma derived from large-berry grapes, but on the palate, it is a dry, refreshing sparkling wine with moderate tannins and a savory umami finish.
What food pairs best with this wine?
It pairs exceptionally well with savory-sweet dishes, especially Japanese classics like Yakitori with tare sauce, Teriyaki fish, and light meat dishes.
When is the best time to drink it?
It is ready to be enjoyed immediately upon release to appreciate its fresh fruitiness and lively bubbles, but it can also be chilled and served on any casual occasion.

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