Winery ReprisMoon Mountain Vineyard Grenache
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Moon Mountain Vineyard Grenache of Winery Repris in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, cranberry or non oak.
Food and wine pairings with Moon Mountain Vineyard Grenache
Pairings that work perfectly with Moon Mountain Vineyard Grenache
Original food and wine pairings with Moon Mountain Vineyard Grenache
The Moon Mountain Vineyard Grenache of Winery Repris matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of baked lasagna or savoy tomme and spinach pie.
Details and technical informations about Winery Repris's Moon Mountain Vineyard Grenache.
Discover the grape variety: Ciliegiolo
It is believed to be of Spanish origin. Today it is very present in Tuscany and in many other Italian regions where it is often blended with sangiovese to produce the famous Chianti. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the father of the said sangiovese, its mother being an almost unknown variety called calabrese di Montenuovo. - Synonymy: ciliegino, ciregiuolo or cireguoli, aleatico di spagna (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!). - Description: medium to large bunches, cylindrical-conical, winged, compact, strong medium-sized stalks with very little lignification; medium-sized, round berries, skin of medium thickness, very bluish-black with sometimes purplish reflections, juicy pulp. - Production potential: buds early in the year, only a few days after Chasselas. It is particularly fond of not too poor hillside soils. Vigorous, productive and regular, it should however be pruned in relation to the fact that its base eyes are not very fertile. Sensitive to wind, mildew, powdery mildew, acid rot and grey rot. Resistant to drought. Ripening 2nd period late. - Wine type/flavours: gives a full and supple wine with soft tannins, rich in alcohol, of a more or less dark ruby colour with in some cases purplish tints. Aromas of cinnamon, cherry, blueberry, spicy notes, plum, fresh grapes, liquorice, tobacco, vanilla, ... .
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Moon Mountain Vineyard Grenache from Winery Repris are 2012, 2016, 2013
Informations about the Winery Repris
The Winery Repris is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Moon Mountain District to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Moon Mountain District
The wine region of Moon Mountain District is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Repris or the Domaine Kamen produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Moon Mountain District are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Moon Mountain District often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, thyme or charcoal and sometimes also flavors of cream, grapefruit or citrus.
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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The word of the wine: Pitting (acetic)
Synonymous with acescence.
