Somurie: Grape Wine Expert

A gentle, detail-rich drama where expertise and care turn everyday restaurant moments into quiet revelations.

Created by

Mamoru Hoshi

Genres

Drama

Starring

Goro Inagaki, Miho Kanno, Tai Kageyama

Overview

After a corporate restructuring, Mr. Ogura, an aging manager, is assigned to run La Mer, a French restaurant in Japan. Joe Satake, a very talented French Japanese wine expert, has been asked by Ms. Katagiri, Mr. Ogura's immediate supervisor, to help. Using his expertise and keen observation skills, Joe is a genius in selecting the right wine for every occasion for his customers. He is very eccentric and has high standards, demanding that the wine be properly handled and appreciated.

How it feels

Warm, earnest, melancholic and whimsical. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Work, obsession, class, identity

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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