Winery RelicParas Grenache

Red wine of Mount Veeder of California of United States

4.4

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Paras Grenache of Winery Relic is a red wine from the region of Mount Veeder of California.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Food and wine pairings with Paras Grenache

Pairings that work perfectly with Paras Grenache

Beef

Mature and hard cheese

Original food and wine pairings with Paras Grenache

The Paras Grenache of Winery Relic matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef bobotie or county doormat.

Details and technical informations about Winery Relic's Paras Grenache.

Winery

Winery Relic

Winemaker

Mike Hirby

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

15°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Carmenère

Carménère is a grape variety of Bordeaux origin. It is the result of a cross between Cabernet Franc and Gros Cabernet. In France, it occupies only about ten hectares, but it is also grown in Chile, Peru, the Andes, California, Italy and Argentina. The leaves of the carmenere are shiny and revolute. Its berries are round and medium-sized. Carménère is susceptible to grey rot, especially in wet autumn. It can also be exposed to the risk of climatic coulure, which is why it is important to grow it on poor soil and in warm areas. Carménère is associated with an average second ripening period. This variety has only one approved clone, 1059. It can be vinified with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It produces a rich, highly coloured wine, which acquires character when combined with other grape varieties.

Last vintages of this wine

Paras Grenache - 2014

In the top 100 of of Mount Veeder wines

Average rating: 4.4

The best vintages of Paras Grenache from Winery Relic are 2014

Informations about the Winery Relic

The winery offers 34 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Mount Veeder in the region of California

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The Winery Relic is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Mount Veeder to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 35000 of of United States wines

In the top 8000 of of Mount Veeder wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mount Veeder

The wine region of Mount Veeder is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lokoya or the Domaine Hall OVW produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mount Veeder are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mount Veeder often reveals types of flavors of mint, tree fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, dried fruit or cedar.

The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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