Winery Distant CellarsDrifter Red
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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Drifter Red of the Winery Distant Cellars is in the top 80 of wines of Amador County.
Taste structure of the Drifter Red from the Winery Distant Cellars
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Drifter Red of Winery Distant Cellars in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Drifter Red
Pairings that work perfectly with Drifter Red
Original food and wine pairings with Drifter Red
The Drifter Red of Winery Distant Cellars matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of american style beef marinade, salmon cannelloni or leg of lamb in butterfly (barbecue).
Details and technical informations about Winery Distant Cellars's Drifter Red.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Drifter Red from Winery Distant Cellars are 2013, 2011
Informations about the Winery Distant Cellars
The Winery Distant Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Amador County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Amador County
The wine region of Amador County is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Portalupi or the Domaine Favia produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Amador County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Amador County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, fig or stone fruit.
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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