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Kawauchi Winery

Villagers and volunteers cleared wasteland at 750 meters in Kawauchi to plant vines in 2015, releasing Village and Riberu wines from a 2021 winery.

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Kawauchi Winery
Overview

Kawauchi Winery

Kawauchi Winery sits in Kawauchi Village, at about 750 meters in the central Abukuma Highlands. Grape growing began in 2015, and the brewing facility was completed in 2021. The winery makes two series: 'Village,' from village-grown grapes, and 'Riberu,' from purchased grapes including fruit from Yoichi, Hokkaido. Its debut vintage was released in March 2022.

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Visit information

Located in 福島県双葉郡川内村大字上川内字大平2番地の1

Phone 0240-25-8868

Website https://kawauchi-wine.com/

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川内村
Features

Kawauchi Winery Features

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Villagers and volunteers cleared wasteland to establish the vineyard
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Two series: 'Village,' from village-grown grapes, and 'Riberu,' from purchased grapes
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Winner at the Sakura Award 2026 and Japan Winery Award 2026
Representative wines

Kawauchi Winery Representative wines

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Village Merlot & Cabernet Sauvignon 2023 (ヴィラージュ メルロー&カベルネソーヴィニヨン2023)
Representative brand: Red
Red — Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon (Kawauchi-grown)
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Village Chardonnay 2024 (ヴィラージュ シャルドネ2024)
Representative brand: White
White — Chardonnay (Kawauchi-grown)
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Riberu Pinot Noir de Ho 2022 (リベル ピノノワール de Ho 2022)
Representative brand: Red
Red — Pinot Noir
FAQ

FAQ

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