The wine region of Coastal Region of Uruguay. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vientos or the Domaine Ambeloui produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Tannat, Chardonnay and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, eucalyptus or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, black fruit or red fruit.
In the mouth of Coastal Region is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 11 estates and châteaux in the of Coastal Region, producing 12 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Coastal Region go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
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There has been buyer and trade enthusiasm for California’s 2018-vintage releases, yet there is still a sense of the region finding its way on the international fine wine market. Releases of top Cabernet Sauvignon and ‘Bordeaux blend’ wines from the 2018 vintage have added some spark to the California sector of the market this year. ‘We’re seeing much stronger demand for blue-chip 2018s than we did for the 2017s,’ said Ryan Woodhouse, domestic wine buyer for K&L Wine Merchants in the US. Scar ...
Following the creation of the DOC Sicilia in November 2011, the region has taken a step further in guaranteeing the origin of traceability of DOC Sicilia wines by introducing mandatory government-minted labels on all its bottles. The State label, which is mandatory only for DOCG wines (in Sicily this applies to Cerasuolo di Vittoria only) is an important marker and identifier of the most important Italian DOCs: each label shows a unique alphanumeric code that traces the entire production process ...
