The flavor of wet asphalt in wine of Krasnodar
Discover the of Krasnodar wines revealing the of wet asphalt flavor during the olphactive analysis (nose) and during the gustative analysis (mouth).
The wine region of Krasnodar of Russia. Wineries and vineyards like the Gunko Winery or the Gunko Winery produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Krasnodar are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Krasnodar often reveals types of flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oak or vegetal.
We currently count 32 estates and châteaux in the of Krasnodar, producing 81 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Krasnodar go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian.
The US still comes top on the list of which countries drink the most wine overall, according to to preliminary figures released this week by the International Organisation of Vine & Wine (OIV). Wine consumption in the US crept up by 0.7% in 2021, to 33.1 million hectolitres (3.31 billion litres), the OIV said in a report on the state of the industry. World wine consumption grew by the same margin, to hit 236 million hectolitres (mhl), or 23.6bn litres, although trends varied by nation. That ...
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 ...
The focus of the symposium, unsurprisingly, was on the challenges posed by climate change. As if to illustrate the immediacy of the threat, the symposium took place during a heatwave, with temperatures of over 40°C in Bordeaux and extreme weather events recorded across the coountry: parts of southwest France saw violent storms and winds of 112kph on the evening of 20 June, while vineyards across the Médoc and St-Emilion were damaged by hailstones ‘the size of golfballs’. As Olivier Bernard of D ...