Winery PerrucciCento
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The Cento of the Winery Perrucci is in the top 0 of wines of Santa Cruz County.
Details and technical informations about Winery Perrucci's Cento.
Discover the grape variety: Isa
Simple, fresh dry whites with a pale golden colour, supple palate with moderate acidity, undemonstrative aromas of citrus and white flowers. Rustic, discreet profile. Preserved in a few ampelographic collections as a heritage variety of historical interest, its commercial diffusion has almost disappeared; studied for its genetic interest. Rare, poorly documented white variety grown in tiny quantities.
Informations about the Winery Perrucci
The Winery Perrucci is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Santa Cruz County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Santa Cruz County
Californian Central Coast county (Santa Cruz Mountains range, 120–790 m, limestone, San Andreas fault, coastal fog, vineyards above the fog). Pinot Noir flagship Burgundian red: complex and fresh with red and black berries, fruit-acid balance preserved by extended growing season. Structured mineral Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon on warmer east-facing slopes, 200 boutique vineyards.
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: Cuvée prestige (champagne)
Vintage or not, it is composed of a selection of terroirs and generally comes from the first press after eliminating the very first juices that come out of the press. The best known? Dom Pérignon, Cristal de Roederer, Grand Siècle de Laurent-Perrie, Louise at Pommery. In fact, all the houses and most of the independent winegrowers have their own prestige cuvee.
