Winery Absolution CellarsAlbariño
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The Albariño of the Winery Absolution Cellars is in the top 0 of wines of San Antonio Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Absolution Cellars's Albariño.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin
Chenin, also known as pinot de la Loire Valley (pineau), is the flagship grape variety of the Loire Valley. It would have found its first origins in Anjou where it would have been cultivated by the monks of the Abbey of Saint-Maur located between Angers and Saumur since the 6th century. chenin is a great white grape variety which likes particularly the chalky soils called here stones of tufa which were used for the construction of the castles of the Loire Valley. Its bunches are medium-sized, fairly compact and its berries are more or less small. It is an early variety, which resists well to diseases. Chenin has the particularity of being able to participate as well in the elaboration of dry white wines as of sweet white wines or sparkling wines. Perfectly structured by the acidity, elegant, with a complex nose and aromas of yellow fruits, dry fruits, citrus fruits, white flowers, honey... the wine resulting from the chenin is rather lively and nervous, which allows him a good potential of guard. Chenin covers about 10,000 hectares in France, and is very productive in South Africa where it covers more than 26,000 hectares.
Informations about the Winery Absolution Cellars
The Winery Absolution Cellars is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of San Antonio Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of San Antonio Valley
The wine region of San Antonio Valley is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Line Shack or the Domaine Line Shack produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of San Antonio Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Touriga nacional and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of San Antonio Valley often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of oak, non oak or spices.
The wine region of California
California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.
The word of the wine: Tears
Traces left by the wine on the sides of the glass when it is shaken or tilted.
