Winery Rancho Guejito VineyardRockwood Rosé
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The Rockwood Rosé of the Winery Rancho Guejito Vineyard is in the top 0 of wines of San Pasqual Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Rancho Guejito Vineyard's Rockwood Rosé.
Discover the grape variety: Gascon
Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby robe, smooth tannins and a supple palate, with simple aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), soft spices and herbal notes. Airy profile for early drinking. Now rare, preserved in INRAE varietal collections as a witness to pre-phylloxera ampelographic diversity in Aquitaine. Indigenous French black variety from the South-West, once grown in Aquitaine, studied for its genetic interest.
Informations about the Winery Rancho Guejito Vineyard
The Winery Rancho Guejito Vineyard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of San Pasqual Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of San Pasqual Valley
Pioneer California AVA (1981, 4th US AVA, narrow valley 29 km north-east of San Diego at 33°N, poor draining granite soils, Mediterranean with cooling Pacific afternoon breezes). Syrah and Viognier are the Rhône flagship varieties — Syrah as a full-bodied red with spicy peppery notes, Viognier as an aromatic white with peach and apricot. Grenache, Merlot, Sangiovese, Tempranillo and Mourvèdre as Mediterranean complements.
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: Vintage scale
Complex system of classification of the communes of Champagne according to the value of the grapes which are produced there. In other regions, hierarchical situation of the productions classified by various authorities.
