Winery Mt. VernonCuvée Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.
Taste structure of the Cuvée Blanc from the Winery Mt. Vernon
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Blanc of Winery Mt. Vernon in the region of California is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Blanc
The Cuvée Blanc of Winery Mt. Vernon matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of mi sao, spinach and goat cheese quiche or potato casserole with goat cheese and chorizo.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mt. Vernon's Cuvée Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Roussanne
Aromatic and elegant whites, rich yet lifted by fine freshness, with hawthorn, honeysuckle, apricot, pear, honey, green tea, mineral and herbal notes. Fine ageing potential. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with marsanne, and one of the 13 permitted grapes at Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Native Rhône variety.
Informations about the Winery Mt. Vernon
The Winery Mt. Vernon is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Sierra Foothills to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sierra Foothills
Historic stronghold of Californian Zinfandel (~40% of plantings) inherited from the Gold Rush (1856). Fleshy, sunny reds with signature notes of candied blackberry, raspberry, pepper, liquorice and sweet spices, round tannins and generous warmth. Over-100-year-old vines at Amador. Also dense, peppery Syrah, lively, fruity Barbera, deep Petite Sirah.
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: Tired
Wine that is too old, faded or has suffered from handling such as racking or bottling. In the first case it is too late, in the second case the wine must be put to rest for a few weeks in the cellar.
