Winery Chalone VineyardEstate Grown Hidden Barrel Cuvée
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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Estate Grown Hidden Barrel Cuvée of the Winery Chalone Vineyard is in the top 30 of wines of Chalone.
Taste structure of the Estate Grown Hidden Barrel Cuvée from the Winery Chalone Vineyard
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Estate Grown Hidden Barrel Cuvée of Winery Chalone Vineyard in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Estate Grown Hidden Barrel Cuvée
Pairings that work perfectly with Estate Grown Hidden Barrel Cuvée
Original food and wine pairings with Estate Grown Hidden Barrel Cuvée
The Estate Grown Hidden Barrel Cuvée of Winery Chalone Vineyard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, tagliatelle with shrimps or royal couscous.
Details and technical informations about Winery Chalone Vineyard's Estate Grown Hidden Barrel Cuvée.
Discover the grape variety: Mondeuse blanche
Haute-Savoie finds in Mondeuse blanche one of the oldest grape varieties planted in its vineyards. It can be found throughout Savoie and Ain, although its cultivation is not very well developed. Barely 5 hectares of vineyards are planted with this variety. It is known by other names such as savouette, dongine, couilleri or aigre blanc. Mondeuse blanche can be recognized by the downy appearance of its young shoots bearing very tan leaves, reminiscent of spider webs. The leaf blade tends to lose its tan appearance as it ages, while the 5 lobes are clearly defined. Mondeuse blanche produces bunches of grapes that give a wine with good acidity and a long shelf life, which can be kept for up to thirty years. They appear compact, cylindrical and winged. The juicy, sweet and crunchy berries ripen in the second late season. The golden yellow or green skin is quite strong, covering an ovoid or spherical fruit of medium size.
Informations about the Winery Chalone Vineyard
The Winery Chalone Vineyard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Chalone to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chalone
The wine region of Chalone is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Chalone Vineyard or the Domaine Jolie-Laide produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chalone are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chalone often reveals types of flavors of apples, non oak or floral and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tropical 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.
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The word of the wine: Full-bodied
A rich, concentrated wine that offers consistency in the mouth.
