Food & BeverageFrance's Gevrey-Chambertin partners with up-and-coming Japan wine region
Hokkaido's Yoichi and renowned Burgundy village plan joint research, marketing
A vineyard in Yoichi, Hokkaido. (Photo by Nozomu Araki)
NOZOMU ARAKI, Nikkei staff writer
October 27, 2024 02:30 JST
TOKYO -- Yoichi, a small town on Japan's northern main island of Hokkaido, has agreed to forge a partnership with the commune of Gevrey-Chambertin in France to facilitate exchange between wineries and tap the French village's brand to increase sales channels.