Winery Mosquito HillLes Blancs
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The Les Blancs of the Winery Mosquito Hill is in the top 0 of wines of Fleurieu.
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Discover the grape variety: Berdomenel
Spanish, present for a long time in the vineyard of Pamiers in Ariège. Today, it is no longer multiplied and is therefore in danger of extinction.
Informations about the Winery Mosquito Hill
The Winery Mosquito Hill is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Fleurieu to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Fleurieu
Fleurieu is a wine zone located South of Adelaide, the administrative capital of South Australia, which takes its name from the French explorer Charles Pierre Claret de Fleurieu. Across the zone Shiraz is the most common Grape variety, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are among the supporting cast. Five wine regions can be found within its boundaries: Currency Creek (to the west of Lake Alexandrina), Kangaroo Island, Langhorne Creek (between Lake Alexandrina and the town of Strathalbyn), McLaren Vale (in the northwest of the peninsula) and Southern Fleurieu (located on the peninsula and a section of the Mount Lofty Ranges). Overall, the Climate of Fleurieu is heavily affected by its proximity to the sea, producing a predominantly Mediterranean influence.
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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The word of the wine: Gravelle
Term designating the deposit of tartar crystals in bottled white wines.