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Summary: Central Japan wineries take their wares to London NHK

- Japanese wine producers showcased wines from Yamanashi Prefecture to UK industry professionals in London.
- The wines, particularly those made from the Koshu grape, were praised for their freshness, mineral notes, and food-friendliness.
- Organizers aim to increase the visibility of Koshu wines in London, a key trendsetting market.

A: Hey! Did you hear about some Japanese wine?
B: No way! Really? What’s going on?

A: Apparently, wineries from Yamanashi went to London!
B: Wow! London? To show off their wine?

A: Yeah! They had a special event for wine experts.
B: So, like sommeliers and journalists?

A: Exactly! They presented about 40 different kinds of wines.
B: Forty?! That's a lot! What kind of wines were they?

A: Mostly made with Koshu grapes.
B: Koshu? I’ve never heard of that!

A: One importer said they were amazing! He said they were fresh and had a citrus taste.
B: Citrus? That sounds delicious! Good with food too?

A: Yep! He wants to see more of them in the UK!
B: Cool! So Japan is trying to get their wine popular in London?

A: That's the idea! The company president said it's important to show off their wines in a cool city.
B: Makes sense! Gotta get that buzz going! He wants everyone to know about Koshu, right?
Summary
Japanese wineries from Yamanashi showcased Koshu grape wines in London to industry professionals. Praised for freshness & food-friendliness, the event aims to boost Koshu's visibility in the trendsetting UK market. #Japanesewine #Koshu
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ID: 6b75da95-43a8-489d-ac2f-64878635e143

Category ID: listed_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20260206_B2/#summary

Date: Feb. 6, 2026

Notes: NHK News Summary

Created: 2026/02/06 14:40

Updated: 2026/02/06 14:42

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