{"title":"Japan Wine Competition 2025 Award Winning Works","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe Japan Wine Competition is one of Japan's most prestigious wine competitions, and is open to \"Japanese wines\" made from 100% domestically grown grapes. The competition began in 2003 as the \"Domestic Wine Competition\" and was renamed to its current name in 2015. In recent years, the quality of Japanese wine has improved dramatically, and it has also been gaining international recognition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAmong them, we would like to introduce the Izu wine that won the award.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"izu-petit-verdot2021","title":"[Japan Wine Competition 2025 Gold Award] Izu Petit Verdot 2021","description":"\u003ch2\u003e Product description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This wine is made exclusively from Petit Verdot grapes grown in the warm climate of Izu City. It has a deep red-black color. Rich aromas of blueberry and cassis are blended with the aroma of the oak barrels. It has a moderate acidity and a spicy astringency. Enjoy the elegant, rich fruit acidity and concentrated finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Product information \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; height: 137.2px;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e Product name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e Izu Petit Verdot 2021\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\n \u003ctd style=\"width: 30%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eItem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e Fruit wine \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003etype\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e Red, dry \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eRaw material name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e Grapes (from Izu) \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eGrape varieties used\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\n 100 \u003cspan\u003e%\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePetit Verdot\u003c\/span\u003e \n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eContents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e 750ml \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003eAlcohol content\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e 12%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eSediment may appear due to ingredients derived from grapes and fermentation, but this does not affect the quality, so please feel free to consume it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e To prevent cloudiness, please be careful not to expose the product to high temperatures \u003cspan\u003e(below 25°C)\u003c\/span\u003e .\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e Wine Chart \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n        .wine-chart {\n            width: 90%;\n            max-width: 500px;\n            margin: 20px auto;\n            padding: 20px; 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\/* Space above scale labels *\/\n        }\n\n        .chart-scale span {\n            padding: 0; \/* Removed padding *\/\n            flex: 1; \/* Distribute space equally *\/\n            text-align: center; \/* Center labels *\/\n        }\n\n        .chart-scale span:first-child {\n            text-align: left; \/* Align first label left *\/\n        }\n\n        .chart-scale span:last-child {\n            text-align: right; \/* Align last label right *\/\n        }\n    \u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wine-chart\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart-section\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart-bar-container\" data-chart-id=\"body\" data-selected-index=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart-dot\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart-dot\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart-dot\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart-dot selected\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart-dot\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart-scale\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003eLight body\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eFull body\u003c\/span\u003e \n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart-section\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart-bar-container\" data-chart-id=\"sweetness\" data-selected-index=\"2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart-dot\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart-dot\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart-dot\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart-dot selected\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart-dot\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"chart-scale\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003eSweet and\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003edry\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Product Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e This red wine has a soft texture and a rich, voluminous acidity and sweetness.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eexterior\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Deep ruby colour with a slight purple hue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003escent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe aroma of black fruits such as blackberry and cassis harmonizes with the refreshing acidity of blueberry and plum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When you put it in your mouth, you can feel the rounded astringency and pleasant acidity, as well as the rich, concentrated flavor of the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The rich aroma of oak barrels, the spicy aftertaste reminiscent of cloves, and the long, lingering finish are truly elegant, keeping the drinker entertained until the very end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Pairing suggestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Awards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eJapan Wine Competition 2025 Gold Award Winner\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe Japan Wine Competition is one of Japan's most prestigious wine competitions, and is open to \"Japanese wines\" made from 100% domestically grown grapes. The competition began in 2003 as the \"Domestic Wine Competition\" and was renamed to its current name in 2015. In recent years, the quality of Japanese wine has improved dramatically, and it has also been gaining international recognition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Won Gold at the \"Washake Awards 2024\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Washu Awards is a tasting event for Japanese wine and sake, organized by The Time Sommelier in Hong Kong. This year, the fifth edition of the awards, which began in 2020, saw approximately 170 brands submitted and judged by a diverse group of experts, including journalists, importers, and sommeliers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAs a result, our \"Izu Petit Verdot 2021\" was selected as the Gold Award winner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Tasting Report\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Recipe Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e More Article Content\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003ca title=\"Suggestions for Izu wines that go well with eel: An article about the perfect pairing to enjoy on Doyo no Ushi no Hi\" href=\"https:\/\/nakaizuwinery.com\/blogs\/shop-news\/pairing-eel-with-wine\"\u003eA suggestion for Izu wine that pairs well with eel: an exquisite pairing to enjoy on Doyo no Ushi no Hi\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Delivery Information: Summer Season Request\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e We strongly recommend using refrigerated delivery to maintain the freshness of your product.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e During the hot summer months ( \u003cb\u003eapproximately June to September\u003c\/b\u003e ), we strongly recommend using \u003cstrong\u003erefrigerated shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e to maintain the quality of your wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWine is a drink that is very sensitive to temperature changes. If it is stored in an environment above 25°C for a long period of time, the heat can cause it to lose its flavor, leak, or oxidize.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e By using our refrigerated delivery service, we can keep your wine at the optimum temperature until it reaches you, allowing you to enjoy its original flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e How to use refrigerated delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When placing your order, please select \" \u003cb\u003erefrigerated delivery\u003c\/b\u003e \" as the shipping method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Refrigerated delivery requires an additional fee in addition to the regular shipping fee. For details, please refer to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nakaizuwinery.com\/pages\/sctl\" title=\"Information page on the Specified Commercial Transactions Act\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethe information on the Specified Commercial Transactions Act\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e If you select standard shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf you choose standard shipping, we may not be able to offer a refund or exchange for wine that has deteriorated in quality due to temperature changes during shipping. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in order to protect your valuable wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"中伊豆ワイナリー シャトーT.S","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46526095786210,"sku":"NW001-PV-2021","price":7480.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/3267\/1202\/files\/2021_1.png?v=1746063953"},{"product_id":"izu-symphony-red-2022-premium","title":"Izu Symphony Red 2018 Premium","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrewed using 3 varieties of red wine grapes grown in our own fields. A reddish black color reminiscent of cassis and berries, with aromas of ripe fruit and barrels. When you put it in your mouth, you can feel various fruit flavors and moderate astringency, and it is a premium wine that expresses the characteristics of grapes grown in the warm nature of Izu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eContents: 750ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eType: red, spicy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAlcohol content: 12%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIngredients: Grapes (\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e52% Petit Verdot from Izu, Shizuoka Prefecture\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, 36% Merlot from Izu, Shizuoka Prefecture\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, 12% Cabernet Sauvignon from Izu, Shizuoka Prefecture)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eManufacturer: Shida Nakaizu Winery Co., Ltd.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAwards: \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eJapan Wine Challenge 2021 Bronze Award\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"中伊豆ワイナリー シャトーT.S","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46716214182114,"sku":"NW001-SYRP-2022","price":8580.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/3267\/1202\/files\/2022_0a9cba81-7e1a-4f6c-9c94-4f8ac382b0ad.png?v=1753461523"},{"product_id":"izu-chardonnay-2023-premium","title":"Izu Chardonnay 2020 Premium","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis wine is made from Chardonnay harvested in a special section of our own vineyard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe scent of ripe fruit and the scent derived from the barrel are gorgeous,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYou can feel a gentle flavor with a refreshing acid in your mouth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEnjoy it as one of your special days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContents: 750ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eType: white, spicy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAlcohol content: 13.5%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIngredients: Grape (produced in Japan)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eVarieties: Chardonnay (grapes grown in Izu, Shizuoka Prefecture)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003eManufacturer: Shida Nakaizu Winery Co., Ltd.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"中伊豆ワイナリー シャトーT.S","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46819717873890,"sku":"NW001-CHP-2023","price":6600.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/3267\/1202\/files\/700_9a377fe2-4fbf-4de5-92be-7411c4a77172.jpg?v=1726122527"}],"url":"https:\/\/nakaizu-winery.myshopify.com\/en\/collections\/japan-wine-competition-2025-award_winning-works.oembed","provider":"【公式】中伊豆ワイナリーヒルズ \/ オンラインショップ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}