WINERY · YAMANASHI
シャトー・メルシャン
Photo: 江戸村のとくぞう / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Type
- Winery
- Location
- Yamanashi · Koshu
- Region
- Koshinetsu
- Founded
- —
- Official site
- www.chateaumercian.com ↗
03 — RECORD
A wine brand with a winery in Katsunuma, Koshu, Yamanashi, which also operates the Kikyogahara and Mariko wineries in Nagano.
04 — LOCATION / LAND
Regional overview — not producer-specific
Sunlit basins and snow-bound plains.
Yamanashi, Nagano and Niigata: mountain-ringed basins alongside snowy plains opening onto the Sea of Japan — vineyards and rice paddies within a single region.
05–07 — INGREDIENTS · WATER · PRODUCTION
General ingredients and processes of japanese wine. This producer's own water source, ingredients and methods will be added once confirmed from official information.
Representative drinks
Gallery
Historic wooden winemaking equipment from the Meiji era onward, displayed inside Chateau Mercian
Photo: KCyamazaki / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Katsunuma, Koshu, Yamanashi
White-walled Chateau Mercian Wine Museum (former Miyazaki No.2 winery) in Katsunuma
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Katsunuma, Koshu, Yamanashi
Tours, shops, opening hours, reservations and tastings change over time, so they are not listed here. Please check the producer's official website for current information.
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SOURCES
Last verified 26 September 2026
- 1シャトー・メルシャンのワイナリーメルシャン（キリングループ） · Official · accessed 2026-09-26
- 2ヒストリー｜シャトー・メルシャンメルシャン · Official · accessed 2026-09-26
- 3岩崎甲州｜商品ラインアップメルシャン · Official · accessed 2026-09-26
Some details rest on non-official sources or on official text seen in search results.
PHOTO CREDITS
All image credits →- 1Chateau Mercian Katsunuma Winery — 江戸村のとくぞう · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- 2Meiji-era winemaking equipment — KCyamazaki · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- 3Chateau Mercian Wine Museum — Asturio Cantabrio · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons