{"id":4699,"date":"2022-09-28T00:29:43","date_gmt":"2022-09-27T22:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/winebrotherhoods.org\/brotherhoods\/japan-brotherhood\/"},"modified":"2023-01-19T06:12:27","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T05:12:27","slug":"japan-brotherhood","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/winebrotherhoods.org\/en\/brotherhoods\/japan-brotherhood\/","title":{"rendered":"JAPAN Brotherhood"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4699\" class=\"elementor elementor-4699 elementor-1173\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ee64093 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-top elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ee64093\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e736100\" data-id=\"e736100\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7adc0dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7adc0dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">JAPAN<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3a918f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a3a918f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"295\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/winebrotherhoods.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/japan.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1178\" alt=\"japan\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba5a644 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ba5a644\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Winegrowing in Japan began with the adoption of Western culture during the Meiji restoration in the second half of the 19th century in Yamanashi, although the Koshu variety had been grown there for over 1000 years. Since the 1970s, the skill level of wine making increased with the emulation of Western hedging styles and development of specially cultivated insect resistant grape varieties from European strains. Today, numerous wineries produce superior wines using only pure domestic cultivation, and began to receive good reviews internationally.  <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2836b54 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2836b54\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-dff4fe8\" data-id=\"dff4fe8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43eff96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"43eff96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Surface : 1033 ha<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-66d35ae\" data-id=\"66d35ae\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa1a792 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fa1a792\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Production : 43240 hl<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4a20911\" data-id=\"4a20911\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee32b76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee32b76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Consumption : 2 Mhl<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9352281 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9352281\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Terroir<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-add8311 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"add8311\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Soils : all types.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Climate: all types. Heavy winter snowfalls and relatively cool summer in the northern island of Hokkaido, mild winter and hot, humid, heavy rainfall in summer in the southern island of Kyushu.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Main white grape varieties: Koshu, Zenkoji, Chardonnay, Seibel, Muller-Thurgau, Kerner, Riesling, Semillon, Riesling Lion, Riesling Forte, Shinano Riesling, Kai Blanc<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Main red grape varieties: Muscat Bailey A, Black Queen, Yamabudo, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Zweigeltrebe, Suntory Noir, Kai Noir, Kiyomi, Yama Sauvignon<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dd7d4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3dd7d4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Main wine regions<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29d1980 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"29d1980\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Vineyards are spread all over Japan from Hokkaido in the North to Kyushu in the South. To accommodate the differing climate in Japan varying hedging techniques are used. In areas of high humidity during the summer, such as Yamagata, an elevated hedging technique is used to keep the fruit about 2-3 meters above the ground to allow ventilation. In areas higher in the mountains, such as Tochigi, where good sunlight is at odds with the jagged terrain, winemakers have planted their hedges on steep hillsides both to receive a maximum of sunlight, as well as protect the vines against damage from heavy snowfall.   <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hokkaido: Tokachi Wine, Ikeda \/ Furano Wine, Furano<\/li>\n<li>Yamagata Prefecture: Tendo Wine, Tendo<\/li>\n<li>Niigata Prefecture: Iwanohara Wine, Joetsu<\/li>\n<li>Yamanashi Prefecture: Katsunuma Wine, Koshu<\/li>\n<li>Nagano Prefecture: Shinshu Wine, Shiojiri<\/li>\n<li>Tochigi Prefecture: Nasu Wine, Nasushiobara<\/li>\n<li>Kyoto Prefecture: Tanba Wine, Kyotanba<\/li>\n<li>Hyogo Prefecture: Kobe Wine, Kobe<\/li>\n<li>Miyazaki Prefecture: Aya Wine, Aya \/ Tsuno Wine, Tsuno<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23149bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23149bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Legislation<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33436c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33436c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&#8220;Mark of Origin&#8221; is a system of legal designation although there is no other nationwide organization of legal designation for wine produced in Japan. However, independent self-governing municipal bodies, for instance in Nagano and Yamanashi, have begun systems of regional appellation. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f5847ea sticky-column\" data-id=\"f5847ea\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b1d0c25 sticky-parent elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b1d0c25\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3aa9316\" data-id=\"3aa9316\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ae1e03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2ae1e03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/winebrotherhoods.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/japon.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1175\" alt=\"japon\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e432fd7 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e432fd7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/winebrotherhoods.org\/en\/brotherhoods\/japan-brotherhood\/japan-brotherhood-the-brotherhood-of-the-knights-of-the-vine-of-japan\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">THE BROTHERHOOD OF THE KNIGHTS OF THE VINE OF JAPAN<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JAPAN Winegrowing in Japan began with the adoption of Western culture during the Meiji restoration in the second half of the 19th century in Yamanashi, although the Koshu variety had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1175,"parent":4540,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4699","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/winebrotherhoods.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/winebrotherhoods.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/winebrotherhoods.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winebrotherhoods.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winebrotherhoods.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4699"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/winebrotherhoods.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5014,"href":"https:\/\/winebrotherhoods.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4699\/revisions\/5014"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winebrotherhoods.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4540"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winebrotherhoods.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/winebrotherhoods.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}