Winery GirardetTouchdown Red
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Food and wine pairings with Touchdown Red
Pairings that work perfectly with Touchdown Red
Original food and wine pairings with Touchdown Red
The Touchdown Red of Winery Girardet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of shepherd's pie (quebec!), bitumen leg of lamb or tripe in the style of caen.
Details and technical informations about Winery Girardet's Touchdown Red.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Touchdown Red from Winery Girardet are 0
Informations about the Winery Girardet
The Winery Girardet is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Umpqua Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Umpqua Valley
Oregon's oldest fine-wine AVA (1984) between Coast Range and Cascades: signature Pinot Noir red king from the cool north (Elkton, fog) with delicate notes of cherry, raspberry and spice. Flagship Tempranillo red king from the warm south (Roseburg) — rich with notes of black cherry, plum and tobacco, Oregon's first vines (Abacela 1995). Pinot Gris, Riesling, Syrah, Viognier in support. AVA, >50 varieties, varied soils, 65 miles N-S, dual climate.
The wine region of Oregon
American benchmark for fresh, elegant Pinot Noir. Fine, silky reds with signature notes of red cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry, undergrowth and spice, delicate tannins and taut freshness — the closest style to Burgundy outside France. Iconic Willamette Valley on volcanic (Jory) and marine soils. Also precise, mineral Chardonnay, ample Pinot Gris (pear, honey), taut Riesling.
The word of the wine: Fumet
Older synonym for bouquet.
