Winery BrassfieldVolcano Ridge Vineyard Grenache
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
The Volcano Ridge Vineyard Grenache of the Winery Brassfield is in the top 20 of wines of High Valley.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Volcano Ridge Vineyard Grenache of Winery Brassfield in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Volcano Ridge Vineyard Grenache
Pairings that work perfectly with Volcano Ridge Vineyard Grenache
Original food and wine pairings with Volcano Ridge Vineyard Grenache
The Volcano Ridge Vineyard Grenache of Winery Brassfield matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of spanish stew (cocido) or matouille or hot tome des bauges (savoie).
Details and technical informations about Winery Brassfield's Volcano Ridge Vineyard Grenache.
Discover the grape variety: Douce noire
The douce noire, as its name indicates, is a black grape variety. It originated in the region between the valleys of the Isère and Saône rivers. Often in autumn, its foliage takes on a red hue. The bunches of the black sweet are larger than average. They are compact and winged. Spherical, its berries are of normal size. The flesh is juicy, soft and sweet. Although it is on the verge of extinction, this variety is still present in some Jura vineyards. Some call it corbeau, especially in Savoie, but it has other names such as gros noir, plant de Calarin and pecot. The sweet black is associated with an average budding and a late first ripening. Hardy and vigorous, it adapts to poorly irrigated soils. This variety produces a wine with low alcohol content, flat, soft and without much finesse. It should be consumed within the year. Sweet black is generally grown with Persian. It must be associated with other grape varieties to be better. Nowadays, this variety is not multiplied at all.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Volcano Ridge Vineyard Grenache from Winery Brassfield are 0
Informations about the Winery Brassfield
The Winery Brassfield is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of High Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of High Valley
The wine region of High Valley is located in the region of Lake County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Imagery or the Domaine Miro produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of High Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Mourvèdre and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of High Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, pear or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, microbio or dried fruit.
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: OIV
International Organisation of Vine and Wine. Intergovernmental organization studying the technical, scientific or economic questions raised by the culture of the vine and the production of wine.
