Winery GrassiniAfiora Rosé
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Afiora Rosé of the Winery Grassini is in the top 30 of wines of Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Afiora Rosé of Winery Grassini in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Afiora Rosé
Pairings that work perfectly with Afiora Rosé
Original food and wine pairings with Afiora Rosé
The Afiora Rosé of Winery Grassini matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of homemade beef stew, lamb chops marinated with herbs or quick coconut milk chicken.
Details and technical informations about Winery Grassini's Afiora Rosé.
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 Afiora Rosé from Winery Grassini are 2019, 0
Informations about the Winery Grassini
The Winery Grassini is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara
Warmest sub-zone of Santa Ynez Valley (AVA 2009, 400 acres) east of Santa Barbara: signature Bordeaux varieties — Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Malbec and Petit Verdot in rich ripe reds, emblematic tense Sauvignon Blanc. Sand, gravel and clay soils with rare serpentinite, low yields concentrating aromas. Flavor preceding sugar at ripening: signature depth, ripe fruits, firm tannins and lively acidity.
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: Removal of shoes
In the spring, this operation consists of removing the mound of earth formed at the foot of the vines by ploughing between the rows in the autumn.
