The wine region of Dundee Hills is located in the region of Willamette Valley of Oregon of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Dusky Goose or the Domaine Serene produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Dundee Hills are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Dundee Hills often reveals types of flavors of cream, eucalyptus or hibiscus and sometimes also flavors of allspice, fennel or straw.
In the mouth of Dundee Hills is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 139 estates and châteaux in the of Dundee Hills, producing 432 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dundee Hills go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.
wines from the region of Dundee Hills go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef fillet in a crust, wiener schnitzel or viennese schnitzel or rabbit fillet with mustard.
On the nose in the region of Dundee Hills often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or earth and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, strawberries or leather. In the mouth in the region of Dundee Hills is a with a nice freshness.
