Winery Kettle ValleyGreat Northern Vineyards Syrah
Red wine
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 game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Great Northern Vineyards Syrah from the Winery Kettle Valley
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Great Northern Vineyards Syrah of Winery Kettle Valley in the region of British Columbia is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Great Northern Vineyards Syrah of Winery Kettle Valley in the region of British Columbia 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 Great Northern Vineyards Syrah
Pairings that work perfectly with Great Northern Vineyards Syrah
Original food and wine pairings with Great Northern Vineyards Syrah
The Great Northern Vineyards Syrah of Winery Kettle Valley matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fresh sausage, shoulder of lamb in a crust or roast duck in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Winery Kettle Valley's Great Northern Vineyards Syrah.
Discover the grape variety: Mauzac
Mauzac is a grape variety, black or white (the white one is better known), originating from the South-West. It is mainly cultivated in the vineyards of Gaillac and Limoux (where it is called blanquette), on about 5,000 hectares. mauzac has medium-sized bunches, composed of berries whose colour can vary from green to red depending on the maturity of the grapes. This grape variety likes limestone and clay-limestone soils, and it is here that it is most productive. Its white wines are fat, with little acidity and marked by aromas of ripe apple, pear, honey, quince, vanilla and violet, typical of the great sweet wines of Gaillac. mauzac also produces the famous Blanquette-de-Limoux in rural method. In this region, Mauzac is competing with Sauvignon, Chenin and Chardonnay, especially for sparkling wines which are more similar to Champagne. It is also used in some appellations such as Entre-deux-Mers, Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux, Côtes-de-Duras, Vins-de-Lavilledieu...
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Great Northern Vineyards Syrah from Winery Kettle Valley are 2013, 0, 2015, 2014 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Kettle Valley
The Winery Kettle Valley is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of British Columbia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of British Columbia
British Columbia is Canada's westernmost province, located on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. The diversity of landscapes here – from rainy islands to desert-like valley floors – means that a wide variety of Grapes are planted here. They include Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Riesling, as well as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. While volumes are lower than those of the province of Ontario, British Columbia is home to a rapidly growing wine industry.
The word of the wine: Green
Said of a wine that is too acidic or marked by unpleasant vegetal tastes.
