Winery Galen GlenCabernet Franc
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The Cabernet Franc of the Winery Galen Glen is in the top 0 of wines of Lehigh Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Galen Glen's Cabernet Franc.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot
An iconic family with varied profiles: fine, silky age-worthy reds (Pinot Noir) with cherry, raspberry and undergrowth aromas; lively mineral whites (Pinot Blanc/Weißburgunder); round spicy whites (Pinot Gris/Grauburgunder); fruity Champagne bases (Pinot Meunier/Spätburgunder). Stars of Burgundy, Alsace, Champagne, Germany and the New World. All mutations of a common Burgundian ancestor, among the world's greatest varieties.
Informations about the Winery Galen Glen
The Winery Galen Glen is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 42 wines for sale in the of Lehigh Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lehigh Valley
Pennsylvania AVA (~1,888 sq mi, 6 counties), cool continental climate comparable to central Europe, well-drained shale soils. Chambourcin reigns in red (hybrid called "valley jewel", planted everywhere): fruity and supple with cherry, raspberry, blackberry, herbs and peppery touch, fine tannins. Taut Riesling (lime, green apple, petrol, white flowers), ample Chardonnay in vinifera whites. Vidal, Cayuga, Marquette, Frontenac hybrids.
The wine region of Pennsylvania
Historic East Coast vineyard (planted from 1683 by William Penn). Cabernet Franc as flagship: fresh, peppery reds with notes of raspberry, ripe bell pepper, violet and fresh herbs, supple tannins. Colourful, fruity Chambourcin hybrid (cherry, plum), off-dry Vidal Blanc with exotic fruit, aromatic Traminette (rose, lychee). Also mineral Riesling and Chardonnay.
The word of the wine: Tiled
Said of the colour of an evolved wine that has taken on brick and orange hues.
