Winery Compass RoadPinot Grigio Garda
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or mushrooms.
Taste structure of the Pinot Grigio Garda from the Winery Compass Road
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Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pinot Grigio Garda of Winery Compass Road in the region of Veneto is a .
Food and wine pairings with Pinot Grigio Garda
Pairings that work perfectly with Pinot Grigio Garda
Original food and wine pairings with Pinot Grigio Garda
The Pinot Grigio Garda of Winery Compass Road matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or mushrooms such as recipes of flambéed prawns, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or grandma's chicken casserole.
Details and technical informations about Winery Compass Road's Pinot Grigio Garda.
Discover the grape variety: Carignan
Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.
Informations about the Winery Compass Road
The Winery Compass Road is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Garda to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Garda
The wine region of Garda is located in the region of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Franzosi or the Domaine Roveglia produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Garda are Marzemino, Sangiovese and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Garda often reveals types of flavors of apples, apricot or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, blueberry or black cherries.
The wine region of Veneto
Veneto is an important and growing wine region in northeastern Italy. Veneto is administratively Part of the Triveneto area, aLong with its smaller neighbors, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In terms of geography, culture and wine styles, it represents a transition from the Alpine and Germanic-Slavic end of Italy to the warmer, drier, more Roman lands to the South. Veneto is slightly smaller than the other major Italian wine regions - Piedmont, Tuscany, Lombardy, Puglia and Sicily - but it produces more wine than any of them.
The word of the wine: Garde (wine of)
Refers to a wine showing good ageing potential.
