Winery Ghost RockCatherine Cuvée Exceptionnelle
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The Catherine Cuvée Exceptionnelle of the Winery Ghost Rock is in the top 0 of wines of Tasmanie.
Details and technical informations about Winery Ghost Rock's Catherine Cuvée Exceptionnelle.
Discover the grape variety: Blanc Auba
This variety was once found in the Gironde and Lot et Garonne. Its similarity to Ugni Blanc caused its disappearance, the latter being more productive. In the Entre deux Mers vineyards, it was common to find Ugni Blanc under the name Blanc Auba.
Informations about the Winery Ghost Rock
The Winery Ghost Rock is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Tasmanie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Tasmanie
Tasmania is the island state of the island continent and the southernmost state of Australia. It Lies 240 kilometres (150 miles) off the coast of Victoria">Victoria, across Bass Strait - a relatively shallow channel that separates the Great Australian Bight from the Tasman Sea. As in the Yarra Valley and Mornington Peninsula, across Bass Strait in Victoria, the main grape varieties are Pinot noir and Chardonnay, and all three regions are renowned for their Sparkling wines. In general, however, Tasmania's choice of grape varieties is closer to New Zealand's than Australia's, reflecting the cool maritime Climate.
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Glitzy ancient winery hosted ‘spectacles’ for Roman imperial elite
Excavation of the Villa of the Quintilii near Rome unearthed ruins of the ornate ancient winery, which may once have turned the annual grape harvest into a ‘vinicultural spectacle’ for a select imperial entourage, says a study that draws on evidence about Roman wine culture and the villa’s features. Grape treading floors partially clad in red breccia marble suggest opulence was prioritised over pragmatism, said researchers, writing in the Antiquity journal. A nymphaeum-like des ...
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The word of the wine: Friendly
Said of a wine whose aspects are pleasant and not too marked.
