Winery Lookout RidgeAldine Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
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The Aldine Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Lookout Ridge is in the top 0 of wines of Mendocino.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lookout Ridge's Aldine Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Carbon
Colored, fruity reds with a dark ruby robe, smooth tannins and a dense palate, with signature aromas of blackcurrant (Cabernet character), black fruits (blackberry), spices and peppery notes reminiscent of Cabernet Sauvignon. Modern profile for early drinking or short ageing. Grown in Germany, Switzerland and the Benelux for organic vineyards. German black hybrid created in 1983 at Geilweilerhof, disease-resistant (Cabernet Sauvignon × resistant variety).
Informations about the Winery Lookout Ridge
The Winery Lookout Ridge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Mendocino to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mendocino
General AVA of Mendocino County (northern California) with varied micro-climates: signature historic Zinfandel as king red (planted by Italian migrants in the late 19th c. ), notably Redwood Valley and Mendocino Ridge - spicy, peppery reds, ripe and candied black fruits, fleshy tannins. Also fresh, fine Pinot Noir (~2,700 ac) on foggy coastal sectors, Carignan, Petite Sirah, Syrah and Grenache. Warm inland zones for Cabernet and Merlot, an eclectic Italo-Burgundian identity.
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: Dry
Champagne with between 17 and 35 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).
