Winery MinimusGrenache
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Grenache
Pairings that work perfectly with Grenache
Original food and wine pairings with Grenache
The Grenache of Winery Minimus matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef stew or chicken gaston gérard style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Minimus's Grenache.
Discover the grape variety: Gamay de Chaudenay
Intensely coloured, simple reds with an opaque purple robe (red pulp), supple tannins and a light palate with moderate acidity, featuring discreet aromas of red fruits. Teinturier profile. Once used to intensify the colour of blends, now marginal and surviving in a few plots in Beaujolais and Burgundy as well as in ampelographic collections. Teinturier mutation of Gamay, obtained at Chaudenay in the 19th century.
Informations about the Winery Minimus
The Winery Minimus is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 54 wines for sale in the of Applegate Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Applegate Valley
Warm AVA of the Rogue Valley in southern Oregon: signature emblematic Tempranillo — expressive reds with red and black fruits, spices and structured tannins, Spanish identity thriving on marked diurnal swings. Also Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Syrah and Pinot Noir. Rhône Viognier, Chardonnay, Vermentino and Sauvignon Blanc as aromatic whites. Short season and cool nights favouring intermediate varieties, eclectic meridional identity.
The wine region of Oregon
American benchmark for fresh, elegant Pinot Noir. Fine, silky reds with signature notes of red cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry, undergrowth and spice, delicate tannins and taut freshness — the closest style to Burgundy outside France. Iconic Willamette Valley on volcanic (Jory) and marine soils. Also precise, mineral Chardonnay, ample Pinot Gris (pear, honey), taut Riesling.
The word of the wine: Dame-jeanne
Large bottle or wicker-clad carboy used to transport wine and store old spirits before blending.
