Winery CantaraLewis Vineyard Tempranillo
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The Lewis Vineyard Tempranillo of the Winery Cantara is in the top 0 of wines of Clements Hills.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cantara's Lewis Vineyard Tempranillo.
Discover the grape variety: Poulsard
Poulsard is a red grape variety that originated in the Franche-Comté region. In 1732, it was qualified as a good grape variety with several others by the parliament of Besançon at the time. It currently covers nearly 300 ha. This variety has 3 approved clones: 296, 584 and 464. Poulsard has slightly hairy branches with long tendrils. Its leaves are yellow in color. Although its bunches are small, its berries are often medium-sized or larger. Poulsard is quite sensitive to scorching, spring frosts and coulure. It is also afraid of oidium, mildew and grey rot. This grape variety appreciates clayey, fat and marly soils. Its fertility is average, so it is preferable to prune it long. It buds quite early. Poulsard produces a wine with a light structure, fine and aromatic. It can be kept for years. This wine goes well with poultry, red meat, cheese and starters.
Informations about the Winery Cantara
The Winery Cantara is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Clements Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Clements Hills
The wine region of Clements Hills is located in the region of Lodi of Central Valley of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Maître-de-Chai or the Domaine Bokisch Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Clements Hills are Tempranillo, Zinfandel and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Clements Hills often reveals types of flavors of earth, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, oak or citrus 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: Assemblage (Champagne)
In Champagne, it is the art of blending still wines from different grape varieties (pinot meunier, pinot noir, chardonnay), from different terroirs (villages, areas) and often from different years. The incorporation of older wines, called reserve wines, allows for greater aromatic complexity.
