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Natural wine in Asia

Herebelow are natural wines that I recommend and how to buy them in Asia:

Here below is my selection of natural wines: sulphur dioxide (SO2) often is not added during winemaking or bottling. Only a few bottles may contain sulfites – in very small quantities — around 10 mg per liter. The establishments must sell by the bottle (without asking you to purchase anything else, even if they are bistros). []

 

Bottlings selected in 2025

Pécharmant wine labelPécharmant — Vincent Alexis – Barouillet

USD 24 — 2022 — red fruit – red fruit

一家在中国交付的葡萄酒网上商店 (an online wine shop with delivery to your door), China: La Cave des papilles, website

An online wine shop with delivery to your door, India: La Cave des papilles, website

日本に配送するワインのウェブショップ (an online wine shop with delivery to your door), Japan: La Cave des papilles, website

An online wine shop with delivery to your door, Korea: La Cave des papilles, website

An online wine shop with delivery to your door, Philippines: La Cave des papilles, website

An online wine shop with delivery to your door, Singapore: La Cave des papilles, website

Một webshop rượu vang giao hàng tại Việt Nam (une boutique en ligne avec livraison à votre porte), Vietnam: La Cave des papilles, website

Alsace — Jean Pierre Rietsch – Domaine Rietsch — Tout Blanc (au litre)

USD 21 — 2024 — pure, intense – white fruit – not velvety, nougat, aromatic, astringent, a little stiff, lively

2-16-17 Imafuku-Nishi, Jyoto-ku, Ōsaka 536-0004, Japan: W Inc., website, , ,

A wine bar and wine shop at 新潟県新潟市西区小針上山9−26カサデ藤山1F, Niigata, Japan: ポコ アグハ (Poco Aguja), website

A wine shop and bar at 目黒4-10-7, 目黒区 Meguro-ku, Tōkyō 〒 53−0063, Japan: Le Verre volé, website, , , , tel.

An online shop and a liquor store 20 km east of Ōsaka, Japan 日本奈良県天理市田井庄町555+, Tenri-shi 〒632-0071, Japan: Nobori Sake, website, , , , tel.

10 Soetgolbuk-ro, BUNDANG-GU 13551, South Korea: VINOCUS Inc., , ,

Alsace — Mireille et Patrick Meyer – Domaine Julien Meyer — Petite fleur – macération – Nature [sans soufre] — Muscat (ottonel)

USD 26 — 2023 — intense, nougat, raspberry, muscat – a huge aromatic intensity, raspberry, muscat, citrus, fresh

A grocery shop at 備後東2丁目15−25, Kasukabe 〒344-0032, Japan: 優心美酒shimura, website, , , , tel.

A wine shop and an online store in 埼玉県川口市芝下3丁目16−2, Kawaguchi 〒333-0848, Japan: Ichikawa (イージーワイン), website, , , , tel.

An online shop and a liquor store 20 km east of Ōsaka, Japan 日本奈良県天理市田井庄町555+, Tenri-shi 〒632-0071, Japan: Nobori Sake, website, , , , tel.

An online store at 1548-17 Hama Maizuru-shi, Kyoto-fu 〒625-0036, Japan: Les Caves Yoshioka, website, , , , tel.

An online store and a wine shop in 東京都中央区銀座4-7-12 (三越新館1F), Tōkyō 〒 04-0061, Japan: Ginza Fujiki 銀座 ワインショップ カーヴ・フジキ, website, , , , tel.

Pfälzer Landwein [Palatinate], Wein aus Deutschland wine labelPfälzer Landwein [Palatinate], Wein aus Deutschland — Daniel & Jonas Brand – Weingut Brand — Wilder Satz — [Müller Thurgau 38%]

USD 30 — 2024 —

An importer, Japan: Cross Wines

Vin.V

Crémant d’Alsace [sparkling] wine labelCrémant d’Alsace [sparkling] — Domaine Rietsch — Extra Brut

USD 30 — 2021 — yeast, toasted bread – baked apple, brioche, toasted almond, nougat, dry but not stiff, fresh

2-16-17 Imafuku-Nishi, Jyoto-ku, Ōsaka 536-0004, Japan: W Inc., website, , ,

A wine bar and wine shop at 新潟県新潟市西区小針上山9−26カサデ藤山1F, Niigata, Japan: ポコ アグハ (Poco Aguja), website

A wine shop and bar at 目黒4-10-7, 目黒区 Meguro-ku, Tōkyō 〒 53−0063, Japan: Le Verre volé, website, , , , tel.

An online shop and a liquor store 20 km east of Ōsaka, Japan 日本奈良県天理市田井庄町555+, Tenri-shi 〒632-0071, Japan: Nobori Sake, website, , , , tel.

10 Soetgolbuk-ro, BUNDANG-GU 13551, South Korea: VINOCUS Inc., , ,

 

Bottlings selected in 2024

Pécharmant wine labelPécharmant — Vincent Alexis – Barouillet

USD 23 — 2021 — red fruit – red fruit

一家在中国交付的葡萄酒网上商店 (an online wine shop with delivery to your door), China: La Cave des papilles, website

An online wine shop with delivery to your door, India: La Cave des papilles, website

日本に配送するワインのウェブショップ (an online wine shop with delivery to your door), Japan: La Cave des papilles, website

An online wine shop with delivery to your door, Korea: La Cave des papilles, website

An online wine shop with delivery to your door, Philippines: La Cave des papilles, website

An online wine shop with delivery to your door, Singapore: La Cave des papilles, website

Một webshop rượu vang giao hàng tại Việt Nam (une boutique en ligne avec livraison à votre porte), Vietnam: La Cave des papilles, website

Alsace — Jean Pierre Rietsch – Domaine Rietsch — Tout Blanc (au litre)

USD 21 — 2023 — pure, intense – white fruit – not velvety, nougat, aromatic, astringent, a little stiff, lively

2-16-17 Imafuku-Nishi, Jyoto-ku, Ōsaka 536-0004, Japan: W Inc., website, , ,

A wine bar and wine shop at 新潟県新潟市西区小針上山9−26カサデ藤山1F, Niigata, Japan: ポコ アグハ (Poco Aguja), website

A wine shop and bar at 目黒4-10-7, 目黒区 Meguro-ku, Tōkyō 〒 53−0063, Japan: Le Verre volé, website, , , , tel.

An online shop and a liquor store 20 km east of Ōsaka, Japan 日本奈良県天理市田井庄町555+, Tenri-shi 〒632-0071, Japan: Nobori Sake, website, , , , tel.

10 Soetgolbuk-ro, BUNDANG-GU 13551, South Korea: VINOCUS Inc., , ,

Alsace — Mireille et Patrick Meyer – Domaine Julien Meyer — Petite fleur – macération – Nature [sans soufre] — Muscat (ottonel)

USD 25 — 2022 — intense, nougat, raspberry, muscat – a huge aromatic intensity, raspberry, muscat, citrus, fresh

A grocery shop at 備後東2丁目15−25, Kasukabe 〒344-0032, Japan: 優心美酒shimura, website, , , , tel.

A wine shop and an online store in 埼玉県川口市芝下3丁目16−2, Kawaguchi 〒333-0848, Japan: Ichikawa (イージーワイン), website, , , , tel.

An online shop and a liquor store 20 km east of Ōsaka, Japan 日本奈良県天理市田井庄町555+, Tenri-shi 〒632-0071, Japan: Nobori Sake, website, , , , tel.

An online store at 1548-17 Hama Maizuru-shi, Kyoto-fu 〒625-0036, Japan: Les Caves Yoshioka, website, , , , tel.

An online store and a wine shop in 東京都中央区銀座4-7-12 (三越新館1F), Tōkyō 〒 04-0061, Japan: Ginza Fujiki 銀座 ワインショップ カーヴ・フジキ, website, , , , tel.

Pfälzer Landwein [Palatinate], Wein aus Deutschland wine labelPfälzer Landwein [Palatinate], Wein aus Deutschland — Daniel & Jonas Brand – Weingut Brand — Wilder Satz — [Müller Thurgau 38%]

USD 29 — 2023 —

An importer, Japan: Cross Wines

Vin.V

Crémant d’Alsace [sparkling] wine labelCrémant d’Alsace [sparkling] — Domaine Rietsch — Extra Brut

USD 29 — 2021 — yeast, toasted bread – baked apple, brioche, toasted almond, nougat, dry but not stiff, fresh

2-16-17 Imafuku-Nishi, Jyoto-ku, Ōsaka 536-0004, Japan: W Inc., website, , ,

A wine bar and wine shop at 新潟県新潟市西区小針上山9−26カサデ藤山1F, Niigata, Japan: ポコ アグハ (Poco Aguja), website

A wine shop and bar at 目黒4-10-7, 目黒区 Meguro-ku, Tōkyō 〒 53−0063, Japan: Le Verre volé, website, , , , tel.

An online shop and a liquor store 20 km east of Ōsaka, Japan 日本奈良県天理市田井庄町555+, Tenri-shi 〒632-0071, Japan: Nobori Sake, website, , , , tel.

10 Soetgolbuk-ro, BUNDANG-GU 13551, South Korea: VINOCUS Inc., , ,

 

Bottlings selected in 2023

vin de France [Ardèche] wine labelVin de France [Ardèche] — Antonin Azzoni - Le Raisin & l’ange — Brân — (gamay)

USD 21 — 2022 — mocha - smooth, mocha, dense, balanced acidity

An online store and a wine shop in 東京都中央区銀座4-7-12 (三越新館1F), Tōkyō 〒 04-0061, Japan: Ginza Fujiki 銀座 ワインショップ カーヴ・フジキ, website, , , , tel.

A wine shop and an online store in 神奈川県横浜市青葉区榎が丘13-10, Yokohama 〒227-0063, Japan: Shinkawa, website, , ,

A wine online store and a sake and wine shop in 静岡県静岡市葵区茶町1丁目27-2, Shizuoka, Japan: À VOTRE SANTÉ, website, , , , tel.

Vin de France [Ardèche] — Antonin Azzoni - Le Raisin & l’ange — Fable — (syrah, grenache)

USD 22 — 2022 — pure, serve at a cool temperature, gourmand and not gourmet - raspberry and fresh blackberry, fine floral notes - small red fruit, juicy but heavy, firm

An online store and a wine shop in 東京都中央区銀座4-7-12 (三越新館1F), Tōkyō 〒 04-0061, Japan: Ginza Fujiki 銀座 ワインショップ カーヴ・フジキ, website, , , , tel.

A wine shop and an online store in 神奈川県横浜市青葉区榎が丘13-10, Yokohama 〒227-0063, Japan: Shinkawa, website, , ,

A wine online store and a sake and wine shop in 静岡県静岡市葵区茶町1丁目27-2, Shizuoka, Japan: À VOTRE SANTÉ, website, , , , tel.

Pécharmant wine labelPécharmant — Vincent Alexis - Barouillet

USD 22 — 2021 — fresh and fruity, with blackcurrant, blackberry, pepper and sweet spices - round, supple and delicious, with a fine, fresh texture, crisp fruit and a good mood. A fine trickle of carbon dioxide adds just the right amount of pep. The finish is invigorating, with even more fruit and freshness, on morello cherry and blackcurrant, the latter lingering for quite a long time, underlined by pepper

一家在中国交付的葡萄酒网上商店 (an online wine shop with delivery to your door), China: La Cave des papilles, website

An online wine shop with delivery to your door, India: La Cave des papilles, website

日本に配送するワインのウェブショップ (an online wine shop with delivery to your door), Japan: La Cave des papilles, website

An online wine shop with delivery to your door, Korea: La Cave des papilles, website

An online wine shop with delivery to your door, Philippines: La Cave des papilles, website

An online wine shop with delivery to your door, Singapore: La Cave des papilles, website

Một webshop rượu vang giao hàng tại Việt Nam (une boutique en ligne avec livraison à votre porte), Vietnam: La Cave des papilles, website

Vin de France [Gard, Vallée du Rhône] — Lori Haon - Domaine du petit Oratoire — Loratoire — (cinsault, grenache)

USD 25 — 2021 — - at the same time very fluid, fresh and delicious

一家在中国交付的葡萄酒网上商店 (an online wine shop with delivery to your door), China: La Cave des papilles, website

An online wine shop with delivery to your door, India: La Cave des papilles, website

日本に配送するワインのウェブショップ (an online wine shop with delivery to your door), Japan: La Cave des papilles, website

An online wine shop with delivery to your door, Korea: La Cave des papilles, website

An online wine shop with delivery to your door, Philippines: La Cave des papilles, website

An online wine shop with delivery to your door, Singapore: La Cave des papilles, website

Một webshop rượu vang giao hàng tại Việt Nam (une boutique en ligne avec livraison à votre porte), Vietnam: La Cave des papilles, website

Alsace — Jean Pierre Rietsch - Domaine Rietsch — Tout Blanc (au litre)

USD 20 — 2022 — pure, intense - white fruit - not velvety, nougat, aromatic, a little stiff, lively

2-16-17 Imafuku-Nishi, Jyoto-ku, Ōsaka 536-0004, Japan: W Inc., website, , ,

A wine bar and wine shop at 新潟県新潟市西区小針上山9−26カサデ藤山1F, Niigata, Japan: ポコ アグハ (Poco Aguja), website

A wine shop and bar at 目黒4-10-7, 目黒区 Meguro-ku, Tōkyō 〒 53−0063, Japan: Le Verre volé, website, , , , tel.

An online shop and a liquor store 20 km east of Ōsaka, Japan 日本奈良県天理市田井庄町555+, Tenri-shi 〒632-0071, Japan: Nobori Sake, website, , , , tel.

10 Soetgolbuk-ro, BUNDANG-GU 13551, South Korea: VINOCUS Inc., , ,

Alsace — Mireille et Patrick Meyer - Domaine Julien Meyer — Petite fleur - macération - Nature [sans soufre] — Muscat (ottonel)

USD 24 — 2021 — intense, nougat, raspberry, muscat - a huge aromatic intensity, raspberry, muscat, citrus, fresh

A grocery shop at 備後東2丁目15−25, Kasukabe 〒344-0032, Japan: 優心美酒shimura, website, , , , tel.

A wine shop and an online store in 埼玉県川口市芝下3丁目16−2, Kawaguchi 〒333-0848, Japan: Ichikawa (イージーワイン), website, , , , tel.

An online shop and a liquor store 20 km east of Ōsaka, Japan 日本奈良県天理市田井庄町555+, Tenri-shi 〒632-0071, Japan: Nobori Sake, website, , , , tel.

An online store at 1548-17 Hama Maizuru-shi, Kyoto-fu 〒625-0036, Japan: Les Caves Yoshioka, website, , , , tel.

An online store and a wine shop in 東京都中央区銀座4-7-12 (三越新館1F), Tōkyō 〒 04-0061, Japan: Ginza Fujiki 銀座 ワインショップ カーヴ・フジキ, website, , , , tel.

Pfälzer Landwein [Palatinate], Wein aus Deutschland wine labelPfälzer Landwein [Palatinate], Wein aus Deutschland — Daniel & Jonas Brand - Weingut Brand — Wilder Satz — [Müller Thurgau 38%]

USD 26 — 2022 — bonus for the 2022: it’s orange - super ’frisch’, thirst-quenching and invigorating

An importer, Japan: Cross Wines

Vin.V

Crémant d’Alsace [sparkling] wine labelCrémant d’Alsace [sparkling] — Domaine Rietsch — Extra Brut

USD 27 — 2020 — yeast, toasted bread - baked apple, brioche, toasted almond, nougat, dry but not stiff, fresh

2-16-17 Imafuku-Nishi, Jyoto-ku, Ōsaka 536-0004, Japan: W Inc., website, , ,

A wine bar and wine shop at 新潟県新潟市西区小針上山9−26カサデ藤山1F, Niigata, Japan: ポコ アグハ (Poco Aguja), website

A wine shop and bar at 目黒4-10-7, 目黒区 Meguro-ku, Tōkyō 〒 53−0063, Japan: Le Verre volé, website, , , , tel.

An online shop and a liquor store 20 km east of Ōsaka, Japan 日本奈良県天理市田井庄町555+, Tenri-shi 〒632-0071, Japan: Nobori Sake, website, , , , tel.

10 Soetgolbuk-ro, BUNDANG-GU 13551, South Korea: VINOCUS Inc., , ,


Price figures are only rough estimates of the US retail tags, at the date of the tasting. Wines are selected on personal criteria.


Same area

Other types of wine have been selected in the same area, merlot in Asia, chardonnay in Asia, sauvignon blanc in Asia, good red wines in Asia.

If the results above are too vague or the wine shops too distant from your area, then you may wish to explore a location more specific than Asia. The following places show recommended wines: Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, JP, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Korea, Thailand, Vietnam,

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