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Wine for Japanese food

9 wines we list that go with Japanese food: crisp, dry whites, sparkling, light, fresh reds. Umami and soy: fruit-forward, unoaked. From £18.52.

Why these styles work with Japanese food
umami and soy: fruit-forward, unoaked. Styles to look for: Crisp, dry whites, Sparkling, Light, fresh reds. Grapes that reliably work: Grüner Veltliner, Chablis, Champagne, Pinot Noir.
Wines whose merchant description names Japanese food come first; the rest are matched from the grape and style profile.
9 wines · showing 9
sweetness · body on 1–5 · inferred
WineVintageGrapeStyleSweetBodyScoreFrom
Champagne Pierre Moncuit Grand Cru Extra Brut 2014
Champagne Pierre Moncuit · Champagne
2014Chardonnay, Pinot NoirSparkling95£55.92
Lingua Franca Estate Pinot Noir 2022
Lingua Franca · Oregon
2022Pinot Noir, ChardonnayJuicy, fruity reds95£72.02
Vassaltis Santorini Assyrtiko 2025
Vassaltis · Santorini
2025Assyrtiko, AidaniAromatic whites94£33.97
Orpheus & The Raven No. 42 Red Blend 2023
Orpheus & The Raven · Western Cape
2023Pinotage, Pinot NoirRich, smooth reds93£24.28
Castello Bonomi Franciacorta Rose 2022
Castello Bonomi · Lombardy
2022Pinot NoirSparkling93£24.62
House of Arras A by Arras Premium Cuvee Rose
House of Arras · Tasmania
NVPinot Noir, ChardonnaySparkling93£25.46
Thaya Sekt Rose Brut 2021
Thaya · Moravia
2021Pinot Noir, ChardonnaySparkling93£29.24
Domaine Potinet-Ampeau Bourgogne Aligote 2021
Domaine Potinet-Ampeau · Burgundy
2021Aligoté, ChardonnayRich, round whites92£18.52
Jaffelin Cremant de Bourgogne Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut
Jaffelin · Burgundy
NVChardonnaySparkling92£18.58
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