Winery Horse & PlowTesta Vineyard Carignane
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Testa Vineyard Carignane from the Winery Horse & Plow
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Testa Vineyard Carignane of Winery Horse & Plow in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Testa Vineyard Carignane
Pairings that work perfectly with Testa Vineyard Carignane
Original food and wine pairings with Testa Vineyard Carignane
The Testa Vineyard Carignane of Winery Horse & Plow matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), lamb chops à la champvallon or beef tournedos with boursin.
Details and technical informations about Winery Horse & Plow's Testa Vineyard Carignane.
Discover the grape variety: Dawn seedless
Seedless table grape with long bunches and elongated golden berries, thin skin and crunchy flesh, with a neutral sweet flavour. Early ripening. Rarely vinified. Grown in California, Australia and Chile for export markets, prized for its attractive appearance, pleasant flavour and good cold-storage shelf life. American white seedless table grape variety, obtained by crossing for fresh consumption.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Testa Vineyard Carignane from Winery Horse & Plow are 0
Informations about the Winery Horse & Plow
The Winery Horse & Plow is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Mendocino to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mendocino
General AVA of Mendocino County (northern California) with varied micro-climates: signature historic Zinfandel as king red (planted by Italian migrants in the late 19th c. ), notably Redwood Valley and Mendocino Ridge - spicy, peppery reds, ripe and candied black fruits, fleshy tannins. Also fresh, fine Pinot Noir (~2,700 ac) on foggy coastal sectors, Carignan, Petite Sirah, Syrah and Grenache. Warm inland zones for Cabernet and Merlot, an eclectic Italo-Burgundian identity.
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: Flower
Wine disease resulting in a whitish haze and a vented taste.
