Winery Dexter LakeHandlebars Red Blend
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
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 veal.
Taste structure of the Handlebars Red Blend from the Winery Dexter Lake
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Handlebars Red Blend of Winery Dexter 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 Handlebars Red Blend of Winery Dexter Lake in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Handlebars Red Blend
Pairings that work perfectly with Handlebars Red Blend
Original food and wine pairings with Handlebars Red Blend
The Handlebars Red Blend of Winery Dexter Lake matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), lamb tagine with honey and dried fruits or sauté of veal with corsican style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Dexter Lake's Handlebars Red Blend.
Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot
Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Handlebars Red Blend from Winery Dexter Lake are 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
Informations about the Winery Dexter Lake
The Winery Dexter Lake is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Calaveras County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Calaveras County
The wine region of Calaveras County is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jolie-Laide or the Domaine Newsome-Harlow produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calaveras County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calaveras County often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, tropical fruit or non oak.
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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Treatment, formerly practiced with copper sulfate, applied to the vine to prevent cryptogamic diseases.
