Winery Carol SheltonBastoni Vineyard Blue Tooth Alicante Bouschet
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The Bastoni Vineyard Blue Tooth Alicante Bouschet of the Winery Carol Shelton is in the top 0 of wines of Sonoma County.
Details and technical informations about Winery Carol Shelton's Bastoni Vineyard Blue Tooth Alicante Bouschet.
Discover the grape variety: Uva rara
Supple, fruity reds with a light ruby hue, smooth tannins and a fresh, light palate, showing aromas of cherry, red fruits (raspberry) and soft spices. Accessible north-west Italian profile. Traditionally blended with Croatina and Vespolina, it contributes to the typicity of the reds of Oltrepò Pavese and Novarese. Italian black grape grown in Lombardy and Piedmont.
Informations about the Winery Carol Shelton
The Winery Carol Shelton is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sonoma County
Accessible, quality Californian mosaic north of San Francisco: signature Pinot Noir as king red on the cool side (Russian River, Sonoma Coast) — fine and silky with notes of cherry, raspberry, undergrowth and a spicy touch. Ample Chardonnay (apple, vanilla). Dense Cabernet Sauvignon in Alexander Valley (blackcurrant, cedar), spicy Zinfandel in Dry Creek (blackberry, pepper). 19 distinct AVAs, >60 grapes, foggy coast vs warm valleys.
The wine region of California
Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).
The word of the wine: Garde (wine of)
Refers to a wine showing good ageing potential.
