Winery Kaena - Tierra Alta Vineyard Grenache

Winery KaenaTierra Alta Vineyard 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 Tierra Alta Vineyard Grenache of Winery Kaena is a red wine from the region of Ballard Canyon of California.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Tierra Alta Vineyard Grenache of Winery Kaena in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Tierra Alta Vineyard Grenache

Pairings that work perfectly with Tierra Alta Vineyard Grenache

Original food and wine pairings with Tierra Alta Vineyard Grenache

The Tierra Alta Vineyard Grenache of Winery Kaena matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of fast and or crozets carbonara with beaufort cheese au gratin.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kaena's Tierra Alta Vineyard Grenache.

Winemaker
Mikael Sigouin
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.3°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Arrufiac

Arrufiac or Arrufiat is an old white grape variety that has existed since the 17th century and is part of the AOC Pacherenc de Vic-Bilh and Côtes-Saint-Mont in the South-West. It gives a wine rich in alcohol with a very characteristic nose. 100 hectares of Arrufiac are currently planted in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Tierra Alta Vineyard Grenache - 2017
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Tierra Alta Vineyard Grenache - 2016
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Tierra Alta Vineyard Grenache - 2015
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Tierra Alta Vineyard Grenache from Winery Kaena are 2017, 2015, 2016

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 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ballard Canyon in the region of California
Find the Winery Kaena on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Kaena is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Ballard Canyon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 2000 of of Ballard Canyon wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

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

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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