Wines made from Trousseau grapes of Oregon
Discover the best wines made with Trousseau as a single variety or as a blend of Oregon.
More informations about the variety Trousseau
Trousseau noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Jura). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of medium size. Trousseau noir can be found in many vineyards: Jura, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon.
More informations about the region of Oregon
Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, is one of the youngest and most promising wine regions in the world. The state put itself on the international wine map in the late 1960s and has been building its position ever since. Production volumes have remained relatively quiet. The 2017 Oregon Vineyards and Wineries report recorded just under 34,000 acres (13,750 hectares) of planted vineyards.
What are the typical flavors of the Trousseau grape variety?
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Trousseau
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Trousseau
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Trousseau
- Black fruitPresent in 1% of Trousseau
- FloralPresent in 1% of Trousseau
News about the grape variety Trousseau
Nomad winemaker: Why I make wine in Spain
When I started my nomadic winemaking project, in 2018 at Niepoort Vinhos in Portugal’s Douro region, I had no idea how large a part Spain would go on to play – I certainly never intended to make it the locus of my project. So how did it happen? Yes, there was an element of chance and taking opportunities where they arose. But also, among the talented winemakers to whom I pitched collaborations, I sensed an openness and a readiness to collaborate which seemed particular to Spain. Held in June las ...
British fraudster faces jail after admitting $13m wine and whisky investment scam
British con artist, Casey Alexander, faces up to 20 years behind bars after he admitted guilt in a $13m fake wine and whisky scam. Investigators accused the 26-year-old Londoner of using ‘aggressive and deceptive tactics’ to dupe unsuspecting pensioners via a series of investment companies. Alexander has now pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud at a US District Court in Northern Ohio. Judge Solomon Oliver Jr. accepted the guilty plea, and court records show that Alexander will be se ...
Collective Napa Valley wine programme makes debut
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