Winery KaenaCuvée Lucile Grenache
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Lucile Grenache
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Lucile Grenache
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Lucile Grenache
The Cuvée Lucile Grenache of Winery Kaena matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of venison stew to be prepared the day before or pasta gratin with comté cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Kaena's Cuvée Lucile Grenache.
Discover the grape variety: Nosiola
Dry, vivid and delicate whites with a pale golden robe, slender mouthfeel and fresh acidity, with signature aromas of fresh hazelnut, green apple, citrus, white flowers, almond and alpine mineral notes. Also produced as a great amber passito with dried fruit, honey and candied apricot notes. Star of Trentino Nosiola DOC and exclusive component of the prestigious Vino Santo Trentino DOC. An autochthonous Trentino variety whose very name evokes the hazelnut.
Informations about the Winery Kaena
The Winery Kaena is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Ballard Canyon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ballard Canyon
The wine region of Ballard Canyon is located in the region of Santa Ynez Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jonata or the Domaine Jonata produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ballard Canyon are Viognier, Sangiovese and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ballard Canyon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cola or smoke and sometimes also flavors of iron, dried fruit or watermelon.
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: Ugni blanc
White grape variety of Italian origin, and the main white variety grown in France. Its large bunches give fine, light and lively wines, suitable for distillation: today it is the main variety for making cognac and armagnac. Ugni blanc, which is a little richer in alcohol when grown in Mediterranean regions, is used in the blending of the Provence and Corsica appellations, often in association with other grape varieties that bring aromas and structure, such as clairette, grenache blanc or sauvignon. Ugni blanc is also used, on a secondary basis, in the production of certain white wines in Gironde (AOC Bordeaux, Entre-deux-Mers, etc.).
