The flavor of pencil lead in wine of Guayas
Discover the of Guayas wines revealing the of pencil lead flavor during the olphactive analysis (nose) and during the gustative analysis (mouth).
The wine region of Guayas of Ecuador. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Dos Hemisferios or the Domaine Dos Hemisferios produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Guayas are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Malbec and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Guayas often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, non oak or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Guayas, producing 22 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Guayas go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.
Given the sheer climatic diversity, the California 2022 harvest was a story of variability, specific varieties and varied approaches to making it all work out. Yields are down, nearly across the board. Still, winemakers and vineyard managers report high-quality fruit throughout the state, and the prediction is that the potential for fantastic, complex wines is high. There was tremendous variability up and down (as well as across) the state. An uneven growing season, with uneven effects throughou ...
The dark days began when I learned from a visiting Canadian friend about the death of one of the kindest, most gentle and most skilful Pinot winemakers I’ve known, Paul Pender of Tawse Winery. He died in a senseless and tragic act of violence on the evening of 3 February, outside his Lake Erie cottage. A stranger, subsequently charged with his murder, had (it seems) knocked on his door, asking for help. Paul’s sudden, untimely loss has left his family, and the broader Canadian wine community, di ...
Known to wine enthusiasts for one of the world’s best known annual wine fairs, Vinitaly, Verona is about to host a poli-functional wine museum and visitor centre that promises to rival similar enterprises in Bordeaux and Porto. The Museo del Vino (MuVin) project was officially unveiled at Vinitaly earlier this month, with the endorsement of Italian tourism minister Massimo Garavaglia, Roberta Garibaldi of Italy’s national tourism agency, and Prof Diego Begalli, director of the department of busi ...