Winery HackettHandmade Pinot Noir
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The Handmade Pinot Noir of the Winery Hackett is in the top 0 of wines of Lehigh Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Hackett's Handmade Pinot Noir.
Discover the grape variety: Saint Laurent
Structured and elegant reds with a deep ruby colour, fine tannins and an ample palate with preserved acidity, featuring signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, morello cherry), sweet spices and floral notes, a profile often compared to Pinot Noir. Also in age-worthy versions. Star of the great reds from Austrian Burgenland (Sankt Laurent). Autochthonous Austrian black grape, genetically related to Pinot Noir, grown in Austria and the Czech Republic.
Informations about the Winery Hackett
The Winery Hackett is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 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: Reasoned (agriculture)
Conventional agriculture but concerned with limiting synthetic treatments as much as possible.
