Winery KarattaFrog Island Selection Chardonnay
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The Frog Island Selection Chardonnay of the Winery Karatta is in the top 0 of wines of Robe.
Details and technical informations about Winery Karatta's Frog Island Selection Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Gibert
An ancient grape variety found in the Lot department. A.D.N. analyses processed by specific software (U.M.R.-A.G.A.P. Montpellier) have indicated that it is the result of a cross between côt and colombaud. Today, no longer present in the vineyard, it is on the verge of extinction, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Informations about the Winery Karatta
The Winery Karatta is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Robe to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Robe
The wine region of Robe is located in the region of Limestone Coast of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wolf Blass or the Domaine Wolf Blass produce mainly wines red, sparkling and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Robe are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinot noir and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Robe often reveals types of flavors of oaky, dark fruit or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, blackberry or blueberry.
The wine region of Australie du Sud
SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.
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