The Drops of God: Season 1
When world-renowned wine critic Toyotaka Kanzaki passes away, he leaves behind an enviable and priceless wine collection. His will promises the entire estate to whoever can correctly guess the brand and vintage of the 12 greatest wines he selected, and the ultimate legendary bottle that stands atop them all, the "Drops of God". This sparks an intense battle of senses between Toyotaka's biological son, Shizuku Kanzaki
Season overview
When world-renowned wine critic Toyotaka Kanzaki passes away, he leaves behind an enviable and priceless wine collection. His will promises the entire estate to whoever can correctly guess the brand and vintage of the 12 greatest wines he selected, and the ultimate legendary bottle that stands atop them all, the "Drops of God". This sparks an intense battle of senses between Toyotaka's biological son, Shizuku Kanzaki, who has never tasted a drop of wine, and Issei Tomine, a brilliant young wine critic whom Toyotaka recently adopted. To defeat his rival, Shizuku must dive into the complex world of enology and awaken his dormant, god-gifted palate.
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
The Beginning of All Battles
Apr 10, 2026 · 24 min
A beer company employee is caught up in a game of wine after his father's death.
Prayers to a Fragrant Land
Apr 17, 2026 · 24 min
Shizuku begins his search for the meaning of the vision he saw.
Thus Spoke the Will
Apr 24, 2026 · 24 min
Shizuku begins his search for the first of the Twelve Apostles.
Made by the Hand of Man
May 1, 2026 · 24 min
The first battle over the Twelve Apostles is held.
The Strange Man from the Wine Division
May 8, 2026 · 24 min
A strange man transfers to the newly-founded wine division at Taiyo beer.
Bring Back the Smile from That Day
May 15, 2026 · 24 min
Miyabi is reunited with an old love from school who wants to buy wine from Taiyo beer's wine division.
The Pegasus in the Heavens
May 22, 2026 · 24 min
Shizuku gets help with Takasugi's challenge from Issei Tomine.
A Smile That's Mysterious
May 29, 2026 · 24 min
A mystery author comes to Shizuku about a strange bottle of wine.
A Smile That's Refreshing and Healing
Jun 5, 2026 · 24 min
The identity of the one who sent the threatening letter, as well as the Second Apostle, are revealed.
In the Great Flow of Time
Jun 12, 2026 · 24 min
The battle for the Third Apostle begins, and a new member comes to the wine division.
A Large Hand Met in a Nostalgic Place
Jun 19, 2026 · 24 min
The battle for the Third Apostle continues.
Take the Distant Path
Jun 26, 2026 · 24 min
Louran's jealous rivals plot to separate her from Tomine.
You Remind Me of My First Love
Jul 3, 2026 · 24 min
Shizuku and Tomine search for their first loves to win the next Apostle battle.
The Missing Goddesses
Jul 10, 2026 · 24 min
Shizuku and Tomine work together to get back stolen wine.
Wine, Served with Mystery
Jul 17, 2026 · 24 min
Tomine and Shizuku work together to appraise an old wine collection.
Beautiful Silver Goddess
Jul 24, 2026 · 24 min
Tomine and Shizuku climb the Matterhorn in search of the Fifth Apostle.
A Voice, Strict But Gentle
Jul 31, 2026 · 24 min
Tomine and Shizuku climb the Matterhorn.
Embraced by the Eternal Universe
Aug 7, 2026 · 24 min
The battle for the Sixth Apostle begins.
A Pale Moon Shines in the Distance
Aug 14, 2026 · 24 min
Tomine and Shizuku conclude the battle for the Sixth Apostle.
A New Hand, Shrouded in a Veil
Aug 21, 2026 · 24 min
Shizuku heads to Australia in search of the Seventh Apostle.
Prayers and Wisdom Unending
Aug 28, 2026 · 24 min
The identity of the Seventh Apostle is revealed.
Gentle Fragrance of Distant Days
Sep 4, 2026 · 24 min
Shizuku prepares to give up the battle for the Apostles.
Oh, Young One
Sep 11, 2026 · 24 min
Shizuku and Tomine try to sniff out counterfeit wine bottles to save a struggling winemaker.
A Light on a Long Road
Sep 18, 2026 · 24 min
Shizuku and Tomine race across France to find the Eighth Apostle.