Winery Chafen Family Vineyards - Grenache

Winery Chafen Family VineyardsGrenache

4.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Grenache of Winery Chafen Family Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Mendocino of California.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Details and technical informations about Winery Chafen Family Vineyards's Grenache.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot blanc

The white merlot (or merlau) is a grape variety of Bordeaux origin. It was mainly cultivated in the Graves, Blayais and Bourgeais regions. Merlot blanc is a cross between folle blanche and merlot noir. merlot blanc, although fertile and productive, is a grape variety that is now in decline and is no longer replanted. Its bunches are composed of juicy berries of a green to golden yellow color when they are well ripe, they fear grey rot and drought. The white merlot produces white wines with a low alcohol content and is now part of the Pineau-des-Charentes appellation.

Last vintages of this wine

Grenache - 0
In the top 100 of of Mendocino wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Grenache from Winery Chafen Family Vineyards are 0

Informations about the Winery Chafen Family Vineyards

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendocino in the region of California

The Winery Chafen Family Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Mendocino to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 55000 of of United States wines
In the top 15000 of of Mendocino wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mendocino

The wine region of Mendocino is located in the region of Mendocino County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Las Jaras Wines or the Domaine Anthill Farms produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mendocino are Zinfandel, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mendocino often reveals types of flavors of cherry, butter or guava and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tree fruit 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: Reserve wine (champagne)

Older wines, kept in vats or aged in wood in some houses, or kept in magnums at Bollinger. A small percentage of these wines are used in the blending of non-vintage wines in order to bring greater aromatic complexity.

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