Winery CadarettaSouthwind Cabernet Sauvignon
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The Southwind Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Cadaretta is in the top 0 of wines of Walla Walla Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cadaretta's Southwind Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Juhfark
Structured, lively dry whites with a pale golden colour, a taut, linear palate and very fresh acidity showing mineral (flint), smoky, citrus (lemon), nutty (almond, hazelnut) and white flower notes. Fine ageing potential. The star of great Somló whites, grown on basaltic volcanic soil, whose name means "sheep's tail" in reference to the elongated bunch shape.
Informations about the Winery Cadaretta
The Winery Cadaretta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Walla Walla Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Walla Walla Valley
Star of the American north-west straddling Washington and Oregon: signature Cabernet Sauvignon reigns in reds — structured and concentrated with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and a touch of spice, firm tannins, great ageing potential. Racy, complex Syrah (blackberry, black olive, pepper, smoked meat), supple Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Sangiovese complement. Long season (200 days), hot days and cool nights, loess soils. AVA (1984) within the Columbia Valley.
The wine region of Washington
2nd US producer by volume, on the arid, sunny Columbia Valley. Star Cabernet Sauvignon (~60% of reds): powerful and structured with signature notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, dry herbs and graphite, firm tannins. Fleshy, peppery Syrah (black fruits, smoked meat). Round, fruity Merlot, historic mineral Riesling (dry and off-dry), precise Chardonnay and ample Sémillon.
The word of the wine: Second fermentation
In the making of champagne, fermentation of the base wine to which is added the liqueur de tirage and which takes place in the bottle. This second fermentation produces the carbon dioxide, and therefore the bubbles that make up the effervescence of the wine.
