Real Wine Experiences
Black Friday 2026 is November 27. An importer's guide to buying wine well and without mistakes, and enjoying it at the year-end table or as an oseibo gift, plus an early look at the four producer stories in Swirl's "Heritage".
How to Send Wine to Japan from Abroad: A Gift for Friends and Business Partners, with a Message Card
Living abroad, you can still send wine to friends and business partners in Japan. How to deliver it from within Japan, gift-boxed with your message card and no customs worries, plus the Japanese gift etiquette that makes it land well.
Wine for Oseibo (year-end thanks) and Onenga (New Year greeting): when to send, and bottles for a special table.