Winery Chock RockSyrah
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The Syrah of the Winery Chock Rock is in the top 0 of wines of Chalone.
Details and technical informations about Winery Chock Rock's Syrah.
Discover the grape variety: Braquet
Light, elegant reds with a clear ruby colour, smooth tannins and an airy, fresh palate; signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), rose, Mediterranean spices and garrigue notes. Also made into fresh, easy-drinking rosés. Star of Bellet AOC on the hillsides above Nice, hallmark of the Alpes-Maritimes terroir. Indigenous French black grape from the Alpes-Maritimes, formerly called Brachet.
Informations about the Winery Chock Rock
The Winery Chock Rock is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Chalone to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chalone
First AVA of Monterey County (1982), 8,640 acres at 1,800 ft in the Gabilan Mountains: California's only AVA on Burgundy-comparable limestone. Chardonnay and Pinot Noir signature varieties (~100 acres each) — Chardonnay with stone fruit, lemon curd and toasted hazelnut, wet stone minerality and saline chalky texture from limestone. Elegant structured Pinot Noir. Decomposed granite, 50°F thermal amplitude, 12-14 in rainfall, rare mineral identity.
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: Drawing
Synonymous with racking.
