Winery Carol SheltonOat Valley Vineyard Old Vine Carignane
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Oat Valley Vineyard Old Vine Carignane from the Winery Carol Shelton
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Oat Valley Vineyard Old Vine Carignane of Winery Carol Shelton in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Oat Valley Vineyard Old Vine Carignane of Winery Carol Shelton in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Oat Valley Vineyard Old Vine Carignane
Pairings that work perfectly with Oat Valley Vineyard Old Vine Carignane
Original food and wine pairings with Oat Valley Vineyard Old Vine Carignane
The Oat Valley Vineyard Old Vine Carignane of Winery Carol Shelton matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of roast beef in a crust, tajine with 2 meats and preserved lemons or cutlets with portuguese sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Carol Shelton's Oat Valley Vineyard Old Vine Carignane.
Discover the grape variety: Grolleau
Grolleau noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Loire Valley). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches of grapes of medium size. Grolleau noir can be found in several vineyards: Loire Valley, South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Languedoc & Roussillon.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Oat Valley Vineyard Old Vine Carignane from Winery Carol Shelton are 2013, 2014, 2016, 2015
Informations about the Winery Carol Shelton
The Winery Carol Shelton is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Alexander Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alexander Valley
The wine region of Alexander Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 400 estates and châteaux in the of Alexander Valley, producing 1083 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alexander Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .
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.
News related to this wine
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The word of the wine: Dry
Champagne with between 17 and 35 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).
