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: Rondo
An interspecific cross between Zarya Severa (Sayanets Malengra x Amurensis) - a Russian variety - and Saint Laurent, obtained in 1964 by Vilem Kraus (Czech Republic) and then tested at the Geisenheim Research Institute (Germany). It can be found in Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, England, Ireland and Switzerland, but is virtually unknown in France.
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: Oxidative (breeding)
A method of ageing which aims to give the wine certain aromas of evolution (dried fruit, bitter orange, coffee, rancio, etc.) by exposing it to the air; it is then matured either in barrels, demi-muids or unoaked casks, sometimes stored in the open air, or in barrels exposed to the sun and to temperature variations. This type of maturation characterizes certain natural sweet wines, ports and other liqueur wines.
