Winery GaineyCabernet Sauvignon
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The Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Gainey is in the top 0 of wines of Santa Ynez Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gainey's Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Clairette Rose
Lively, aromatic rosés and clarets with a pale salmon robe, an airy palate, and signature aromas of white flowers (hawthorn), citrus (grapefruit), light red fruits (strawberry, redcurrant) and Mediterranean notes. Occasionally contributing to traditional Provençal and Languedoc rosé blends, it is cultivated in small quantities in Provence and Languedoc-Roussillon. A pink-skinned mutation of Clairette, a historic southern French variety.
Informations about the Winery Gainey
The Winery Gainey is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Santa Ynez Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley
Highly diverse east-west Santa Barbara AVA (1°F rise per mile inland, AVA 1983, 70+ grapes): cool in the west, Pinot Noir reigns in reds and vibrant Chardonnay in whites. Central Ballard Canyon, fleshy, spicy Syrah. Hotter east, structured Bordeaux Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, Rhône varieties. Also Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling and Gewurztraminer.
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: Beurré
Typical aroma of white wines aged in oak barrels and wines that have undergone malolactic fermentation.
