Winery PijoanConvertible Rojo
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Colombard and the Ruby-cabernet.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The Convertible Rojo of the Winery Pijoan is in the top 90 of wines of Valle de Guadalupe.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Convertible Rojo of Winery Pijoan in the region of North often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Convertible Rojo
Pairings that work perfectly with Convertible Rojo
Original food and wine pairings with Convertible Rojo
The Convertible Rojo of Winery Pijoan matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew with white wine, ham with leek fondue or stuffed rabbit in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pijoan's Convertible Rojo.
Discover the grape variety: Colombard
Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Convertible Rojo from Winery Pijoan are 2011, 2013, 2017, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Pijoan
The Winery Pijoan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Valle de Guadalupe to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Valle de Guadalupe
The wine region of Valle de Guadalupe is located in the region of Baja California of North of Mexico. We currently count 230 estates and châteaux in the of Valle de Guadalupe, producing 891 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Valle de Guadalupe go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of North
Valle de Guadalupe is the key wine region in the state of Baja California, Mexico. Baja California, in turn, is responsible for 90 percent national wine production. At the heart of the valley is Guadalupe Village, which Lies 14 miles (20km) North of Ensenada city. The valley runs northeast to southwest on either side of Guadalupe, stretching from the Pacific coast inland for roughly 20 miles (32 km).
The word of the wine: Stave
A slat of wood that makes up the barrel.
