Winery Blanchard FamilyGrenache
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Grenache
Pairings that work perfectly with Grenache
Original food and wine pairings with Grenache
The Grenache of Winery Blanchard Family matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of boeuf lôc lac (cambodia) or pumpkin and onion gratin with comté cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Blanchard Family's Grenache.
Discover the grape variety: Seibel 6468
Simple, lively whites with a pale golden robe, an airy palate with preserved acidity, and undemonstrative aromas of citrus and white flowers. Productive and disease-resistant. Now marginal, surviving in a few heritage plots in France, it belongs to the old hybrids preserved in variety collections for their genetic and historical interest. A French white hybrid grape bred by Albert Seibel in the early 20th century.
Informations about the Winery Blanchard Family
The Winery Blanchard Family is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Russian River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Russian River Valley
Cool climate ideal for elegant Pinot Noir and balanced Chardonnay: fine, silky reds with aromas of cherry, raspberry, undergrowth and sweet spice, fine acidity and velvety tannins. Textured Chardonnay with notes of apple, citrus and butter, measured oak. Also gourmet Zinfandels and traditional-method sparklers. Sonoma AVA cooled by the Pacific fog of the Petaluma Gap, alluvial and volcanic soils.
The wine region of California
Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).
The word of the wine: Harvesting and handling
In Champagne, a winegrower who makes his own vintages exclusively from grapes grown on his own property.
