Winery FortressNovateur
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The Novateur of the Winery Fortress is in the top 0 of wines of Red Hills Lake County.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fortress's Novateur.
Discover the grape variety: Pavana
Light and fruity reds with a clear ruby colour, soft tannins and supple palate, with simple aromas of red fruit (cherry, raspberry), spices and floral notes. An airy and confidential profile. Grown in small quantities in the province of Vicenza, preserved for its heritage value among rare Venetian autochthonous varieties. An indigenous Italian black variety from Veneto, studied for its genetic interest among ancient north-eastern Italian grape varieties.
Informations about the Winery Fortress
The Winery Fortress is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Red Hills Lake County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Red Hills Lake County
AVA south of Mount Konocti (Lake County) on red volcanic soils (>90%) with black obsidian and quartz: signature ultra-dominant Cabernet Sauvignon — big, bold reds with complex black fruits (wild blackberries, cherries, spice), signature earthy and mineral notes. Small thick-skinned berries producing concentrated, structured wines, fine tannins from obsidian. Volcanic mountain identity, graceful long cellaring.
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: Provignage
A vine reproduction technique that consists of burying a vine shoot that takes root and reproduces a plant with the same characteristics as the vine to which it is attached.
