The Winery Furleigh Estate is one of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in of England to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Furleigh Estate wines in England among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Furleigh Estate wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Furleigh Estate wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Furleigh Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pork cheeks confit in cider, skate wing with caper butter or magic cake cheese quiche.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Furleigh Estate. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of non oak, microbio or oak.
England, although more famous for gin and beer, has been producing wine since Roman Imperial times (100 – 400 AD). Historically the country has not been known for the quality of its winemaking, inhibited by its northerly latitude and resulting cool Climate. However the last decade or so has seen considerable progress and expansion, and increases in planting of noble Grape varieties.
Significant chaptilzation to off-set the high Acidity of under-ripe grapes was once common practice but since the 1970s and particularly since the turn of the millennium natural sugar levels have increased in the Vineyard and wines have increased in quality and reputation.
The modern commercial English wine industry is often attributed to small experimental vineyards planted in the 1950s and 60s.
The lack of sunshine and colder temperatures inhibit ripening and fruit set has previously led to high acid levels and low yields. The climate is moderated by the Gulf Stream, a major Atlantic Ocean current that carries Warm water from the Caribbean to the Southern coasts of England and Wales. The Gulf Stream also helps moderate the climate of Bordeaux.
These conditions have led to Sparkling wines becoming the most prominent and commercially successful of English wines, some of which have been rated alongside those from better-known wine-producing countries such as France, Australia and New Zealand. The Champagne varieties Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier are particularly successful alongside sparkling wines carbonated through bottle fermentation in the méthode traditionnelle.
Geology also plays a key role in this emphasis. Many vineyards on chalk downlands in the southernmost counties of England lie on the same strata that dip under channel and resurface in Champagne.
How Winery Furleigh Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of wok of pointed cabbage with shrimps and lemongrass bo bun style, fake foie gras or sublime fish and shrimp colombo.
On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Furleigh Estate. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or red fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Furleigh Estate. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
How Winery Furleigh Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal breast with new vegetables, breton galette with buckwheat flour or roast duck with cider sauce.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Furleigh Estate. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Aeration is the process of decanting the wine to oxygenate it and thus promote the expression of the aromatic range and the harmony of the flavours.
How Winery Furleigh Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of calf's head with sauce ravigote, savoyard crozet gratin or rabbit socks in gibelotte.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Furleigh Estate. often reveals types of flavors of non oak.
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
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Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
