Olney WineryArgentinian Malbec - Syrah
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The Argentinian Malbec - Syrah of the Olney Winery is in the top 0 of wines of Napa Valley.
Details and technical informations about Olney Winery's Argentinian Malbec - Syrah.
Discover the grape variety: Muscat cendré
Fine aromatic whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate with preserved acidity, and signature muscat aromas of rose, fresh grape, white flowers and exotic fruits. Delicate profile. Almost extinct, preserved in INRAE varietal collections for its heritage value, part of the ancient Muscat family studied for its genetic and French ampelographic interest. Rare French white grape, a variation of Muscat with a paler skin.
Informations about the Olney Winery
The Olney Winery is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Napa Valley
Absolute reference for American Cabernet Sauvignon: powerful, opulent reds with ripe aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, chocolate and cedar, velvety tannins and a silky finish, long ageing. Also round Merlot, rich buttery Chardonnay, fruity Sauvignon Blanc, spicy Zinfandel. Narrow Californian valley between the Mayacamas and Vaca Mountains, tempered by San Pablo Bay fog, 17 sub-AVAs (Oakville, Rutherford, Stags Leap, Howell Mountain). Cradle of icons Opus One, Screaming Eagle, Caymus.
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: New wine
Wine of the year, fruity and easy to drink. Beaujolais Nouveau is not the only one in this category, the Côtes-du-Rhône, Touraine and Gaillac appellations also produce new wines.
