The wine region of Granite Belt is located in the region of Queensland of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bent Road or the Domaine Mount Tamborine produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Granite Belt are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Granite Belt often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit or microbio.
In the mouth of Granite Belt is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 35 estates and châteaux in the of Granite Belt, producing 217 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Granite Belt go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.
Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
wines from the region of Granite Belt go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stewed beef heart, lamb breast with onions and tomato sauce or real paella recipe from valencia.
On the nose in the region of Granite Belt often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, black fruit or earth. In the mouth in the region of Granite Belt is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Tina Gellie, Content Manager and Regional Editor (Australia, South Africa, New Zealand & Canada) It was a big year of Decanter travel for me, heading to Napa and New York in June, South Africa in October and most recently a week each in Margaret River and South Australia. These trips have formed the basis of my festive selections. Christmas lunch on North Stradbroke Island (reunited with my family after four years, no thanks to Covid) always starts with oysters, followed by a bucket of prawn ...
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