Winery Cima CollinaAntle Mourvedre
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The Antle Mourvedre of the Winery Cima Collina is in the top 0 of wines of Chalone.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cima Collina's Antle Mourvedre.
Discover the grape variety: Cayetana Blanca
Neutral, undemonstrative dry whites with a pale golden hue, soft body and moderate acidity; discreet aromas of citrus and white-fleshed fruits. Rustic, productive variety. Mainly used for distillation into Sherry brandy and Spanish brandy, heat-resistant and high-yielding. Massively planted in Extremadura (Tierra de Barros) and Castilla-La Mancha. Native Spanish white grape from Extremadura.
Informations about the Winery Cima Collina
The Winery Cima Collina is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 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: Gluing
Method consisting in clarifying the wine and giving it a limpidity by incorporating a specific product.
