Fortunata WineryCabernet franc
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The Cabernet franc of the Fortunata Winery is in the top 0 of wines of Lodi.
Details and technical informations about Fortunata Winery's Cabernet franc.
Discover the grape variety: Aromella
Very aromatic off-dry and sweet whites with a pale golden-grey colour, a fragrant, fresh palate with preserved acidity, and intense signature muscat aromas of fresh grapes, rose, lychee and exotic fruits. Seductive aromatic profile. Grown in the north-eastern United States for aromatic sweet and off-dry wines. An American hybrid bred in 2013 by Cornell University (Muscat × Traminer).
Informations about the Fortunata Winery
The Fortunata Winery is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Lodi to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lodi
Self-proclaimed world capital of Zinfandel (>40% of premium Californian production): old-vine red king (plantings from 1888) — opulent and jammy with notes of blackberry, plum, raspberry, pepper, liquorice and a tobacco touch, coated tannins. Cabernet, Syrah, Merlot, Tempranillo, Albariño, Barbera and Primitivo in the palette (>100 grapes). Viognier and Chardonnay in whites. Central Californian AVA (1986) east of the bay, Mediterranean climate tempered by the delta.
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: Rimage
"Vintage", in Catalan. A natural sweet wine that is bottled early to preserve its fruitiness, as opposed to those aged in an oxidizing environment (see this word). Syn.: vintage (for maury, port).
