Winery Kaena - Ali'i Grenache

Winery KaenaAli'i Grenache

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Ali'i Grenache of Winery Kaena is a red wine from the region of Santa Ynez Valley of California.
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 Ali'i Grenache from the Winery Kaena

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ali'i Grenache of Winery Kaena in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Ali'i Grenache of Winery Kaena in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kaena's Ali'i Grenache.

Winemaker
Mikael Sigouin
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Grassen

Structured, fresh reds with a deep purple colour, firm tannins and an ample palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry) and alpine spices. Moderate ageing potential. Preserved for its heritage value, it belongs to the rare indigenous varieties of Valais and occasionally features in artisanal high-altitude cuvées. Indigenous Swiss black variety from Valais, grown in tiny quantities.

Last vintages of this wine

Ali'i Grenache - 0
In the top 100 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Ali'i Grenache from Winery Kaena are 0

Informations about the Winery Kaena

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Ynez Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Kaena is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Santa Ynez Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 55000 of of United States wines
In the top 8000 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley

Highly diverse east-west Santa Barbara AVA (1°F rise per mile inland, AVA 1983, 70+ grapes): cool in the west, Pinot Noir reigns in reds and vibrant Chardonnay in whites. Central Ballard Canyon, fleshy, spicy Syrah. Hotter east, structured Bordeaux Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, Rhône varieties. Also Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling and Gewurztraminer.


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: Character

Said of a typical wine that stands out for its originality. Used in the plural, it refers to all the organoleptic components of a wine (flavours and tactile sensations).

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