Winery BarkanClassic Emerald Riesling - Colombard
White wine
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Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Classic Emerald Riesling - Colombard of Winery Barkan in the region of Samson often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Discover the grape variety: Colombard
Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Classic Emerald Riesling - Colombard from Winery Barkan are 2018, 2011, 2013, 2016 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Barkan
The Winery Barkan is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 96 wines for sale in the of Dan to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Dan
The wine region of Dan is located in the region of Samson of Israel. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ben Ami or the Domaine Ben Ami produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Dan are Colombard et Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Dan often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
The wine region of Samson
The wine region of Samson of Israel. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mony Vineyard or the Domaine Maia produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Samson are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Samson often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or dried fruit.
The word of the wine: Discharge
In the traditional method, elimination of the yeast deposit formed during the second fermentation in the bottle.
