Winery InglenookCASK Chardonnay
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The CASK Chardonnay of the Winery Inglenook is in the top 0 of wines of Napa Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Inglenook's CASK Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Mourisco
Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby hue, smooth tannins and an airy palate; signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), gentle spices and floral notes. Airy style, adding freshness to blends. A traditional component of Douro DOC and Port blends, bringing freshness and aromas to great fortified wines. Native Portuguese black grape from the Douro, cultivated in decreasing quantities but preserved.
Informations about the Winery Inglenook
The Winery Inglenook is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 79 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Napa Valley
Absolute reference for American Cabernet Sauvignon: powerful, opulent reds with ripe aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, chocolate and cedar, velvety tannins and a silky finish, long ageing. Also round Merlot, rich buttery Chardonnay, fruity Sauvignon Blanc, spicy Zinfandel. Narrow Californian valley between the Mayacamas and Vaca Mountains, tempered by San Pablo Bay fog, 17 sub-AVAs (Oakville, Rutherford, Stags Leap, Howell Mountain). Cradle of icons Opus One, Screaming Eagle, Caymus.
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: Cryptogamic
Refers to diseases transmitted to plants by a fungus.
