Winery Captain's WalkCaptain Stiehl Marquette
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The Captain Stiehl Marquette of the Winery Captain's Walk is in the top 0 of wines of Wisconsin Ledge.
Details and technical informations about Winery Captain's Walk's Captain Stiehl Marquette.
Discover the grape variety: Grec rouge
Simple, lively dry gris-rosés with a pale pink colour and coppery skin tones, supple palate with preserved acidity, showing undemonstrative aromas of citrus, white flowers and discreet red fruits. Rustic southern profile. Almost extinct, preserved in INRAE varietal collections, a witness to the pre-phylloxera ampelographic diversity of the southern vineyards. French autochthonous grey variety, formerly grown in Provence and Corsica.
Informations about the Winery Captain's Walk
The Winery Captain's Walk is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Wisconsin Ledge to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Wisconsin Ledge
Recent AVA (2012) on the Niagara Escarpment at Lake Michigan, glacial gravelly-sandy soils on limestone, lake moderating effect. Cold-hardy Franco-American hybrids: Frontenac and Maréchal Foch as supple reds with red fruits and spice. La Crescent, St. Pepin, Frontenac Gris and Itasca as crisp whites with citrus, green apple and mineral-calcareous hint.
The wine region of Wisconsin
Wine state of the northern American Midwest, harsh continental climate requiring cold-hardy hybrids. Signature Marquette in red: deep robe with signature notes of black cherry, plum, black pepper, cocoa and a herbaceous touch, firm tannins and lively acidity — bred for these extreme climates. Also spicy Maréchal Foch, Léon Millot. Aromatic whites: muscaty La Crescent (apricot, honey), fruity Brianna, vivid La Crosse, Saint Pepin.
The word of the wine: Methuselah
Bottle with a capacity of 6 litres (synonymous with imperial).
