The flavor of fennel seed in wine of Kutjevo
Discover the of Kutjevo wines revealing the of fennel seed flavor during the olphactive analysis (nose) and during the gustative analysis (mouth).
The wine region of Kutjevo of Croatia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ivan Enjingi or the Domaine Galić produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Kutjevo are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Kutjevo often reveals types of flavors of honey, kiwi or spices and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, apples or lime.
We currently count 16 estates and châteaux in the of Kutjevo, producing 114 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Kutjevo go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
I first contributed to Decanter back in November 1988; the hundreds of columns and articles I’ve written since constitute a journey of discovery. I squirm, though, if I’m described as a ‘wine expert’. Whatever wine knowledge we acquire quickly cools, congeals and crusts over, like custard or gravy, as the years pass. The wine world expands at a clip. Every vintage rewrites history. It’s the chance to share discoveries – not just about wines, but about people, places and the act of drinking itsel ...
On 19 September 2021, the Cumbre Vieja volcanic ridge in the island of La Palma, Spain began a massive, three-month long eruption, that was a catastrophic event for this westward island in the Canarias. The volcanic fumes caused breathing problems as well as the cancellation of flights and fruit harvests, including grapes. Despite 7,000 people needing evacuation from the flow of the lava, there was only one fatality during the entire eruption. As the lava flow eventually covered over 1,000ha, mo ...
Following a recent modification of EU rules, member states are now allowed to employ resistant varieties in the production of wines with protected denominations of origin (PDO). The decision, published last week in the Official Journal of the European Union, is part of a wider revision of previous regulations that established common quality schemes, organisation of the market, definitions, descriptions, presentations, and labelling of European agricultural products and foodstuffs. Before the ann ...