Winery Crane LakeShiraz
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 poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Shiraz from the Winery Crane Lake
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Crane Lake in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Shiraz of Winery Crane Lake in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with Shiraz
The Shiraz of Winery Crane Lake matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue with broth, couscous of meat and fish or candied gizzards.
Details and technical informations about Winery Crane Lake's Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Rivairenc
Light, fruity reds with a lightly coloured clear ruby colour, soft tannins and an airy palate with preserved acidity, showing aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), gentle spices and garrigue notes (thyme, rosemary). Historic Languedoc profile. Survives in a few heritage parcels in the Languedoc, among the ancient southern varieties under study. French autochthonous black variety from the Languedoc, also called Aspiran, with Gallo-Roman traces.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Crane Lake are 2015, 0, 2012, 2011 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Crane Lake
The Winery Crane Lake is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Sweet (flavor)
The flavour provided by the residual sugars naturally present in the wine as well as by certain alcohols. This sensation can range from a simple impression of smoothness to a clear sweetness. We speak of roundness, fatness and mellowness.
