Winery CantaraGriffina Vineyard Zinfandel
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The Griffina Vineyard Zinfandel of the Winery Cantara is in the top 0 of wines of Mokelumne River.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cantara's Griffina Vineyard Zinfandel.
Discover the grape variety: Bourboulenc
Bourboulenc is mainly grown in the southern part of France. It is a white grape variety that ripens quite late. It can only be harvested around 25 September and for an average of only one month. Bourboulenc is particularly fond of low-lying, but at the same time warm and dry locations. The aroma of this grape variety is not very pronounced, but it has a certain exotic fruit and floral aroma such as broom. The result is a low alcohol wine with subtle and fleeting aromas. Blanquette, bourboulanc, bourboulenque, doucillon, clairette dorée and clairette blanche are all names that can designate bourboulenc. This grape variety is very sensitive to diseases common to all vine plants such as magnesium deficiency, mildew and oidium. Bourboulenc can be used as a table grape. Most French people keep the bunches until Christmas in order to present them on the festive table as desserts.
Informations about the Winery Cantara
The Winery Cantara is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Mokelumne River to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mokelumne River
The wine region of Mokelumne River is located in the region of Lodi of Central Valley of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Brooklyn Winery or the Domaine Birichino produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mokelumne River are Zinfandel, Kerner and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mokelumne River often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black 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: Second wine
In the Bordeaux vineyard, the second wine is a lesser-aged wine made from the youngest vines, while the main wine of the château is called the "grand vin".
