Winery Grandfather VineyardFusion Red Blend
Red wine
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Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Fusion Red Blend of Winery Grandfather Vineyard in the region of North Carolina often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Grandfather Vineyard's Fusion Red Blend.
Discover the grape variety: Souzao
Intensely coloured, tangy reds with an almost black deep ruby robe, firm tannins and a dense, high-acidity palate, showing signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, cassis), black cherry, spice and balsamic notes. A traditional component of vintage Port, contributing colour and acidity, present in dry reds from Douro DOC, also grown in California. The synonym for Portuguese Sousão, identical to Vinhão and Galician Sousón.
Informations about the Winery Grandfather Vineyard
The Winery Grandfather Vineyard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of North Carolina to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of North Carolina
Historic US southeastern wine state (top US producer before Prohibition). Yadkin Valley as the main quality zone: signature Cabernet Franc (red fruit, bell pepper, violet, fresh herbs, supple tannins). Also dense Petit Verdot, round Merlot, fruity Sangiovese. Chardonnay whites and rich Petit Manseng (apricot, honey).
The word of the wine: Véraison
A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.
