Winery IdlewildFlora & Fauna
Sparkling wine
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a powerful with fine and regular bubbles.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Flora & Fauna from the Winery Idlewild
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Flora & Fauna of Winery Idlewild in the region of California is a powerful with fine and regular bubbles.
Food and wine pairings with Flora & Fauna
Pairings that work perfectly with Flora & Fauna
Original food and wine pairings with Flora & Fauna
The Flora & Fauna of Winery Idlewild matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of scallops or scallops express with cognac, palm trees for the aperitif! or pollock with mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Idlewild's Flora & Fauna.
Discover the grape variety: Roi des noirs
Light, simple fruity reds with a pale ruby robe, smooth tannins and an airy palate with moderate acidity, showing understated red fruit aromas. Discreet rustic profile. Preserved in a few ampelographic collections for its heritage value, it belongs to the ancient varieties whose commercial spread has nearly vanished, studied for their genetic interest. Rare black variety, little documented, grown in confidential quantities.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Flora & Fauna from Winery Idlewild are 0
Informations about the Winery Idlewild
The Winery Idlewild is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Mendocino County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mendocino County
Northern Californian county of contrasting climates: signature Pinot Noir reigns in reds in cool Anderson Valley — fine and fruity with cherry, raspberry, strawberry and a spicy touch over a mineral base, silky tannins. Peppery, spicy Zinfandel in the hot interior of Redwood Valley (blackberry, plum, black pepper, berries). Fresh Chardonnay in whites, Alsatian grapes at altitude. AVA since 1983, 10 nested AVAs, Pacific fogs to the west vs hot valleys, varied soils.
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: Alcohol content
The alcohol content of wine expressed as a percentage of the volume of alcohol contained in the wine.
