Winery River RunCote d’Aromas
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The Cote d’Aromas of the Winery River Run is in the top 0 of wines of San Francisco Bay.
Details and technical informations about Winery River Run's Cote d’Aromas.
Discover the grape variety: Posip Bijeli
Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden robe, ample palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of citrus (lemon), white flowers (acacia), stone fruits (peach, apricot) and saline marine notes. Distinctive island character. Star of the island whites of Korčula, typical expression of the limestone coastal terroirs of the Croatian Adriatic. Orthographic variant of Pošip bijeli, indigenous Croatian white variety from the island of Korčula, Dalmatia.
Informations about the Winery River Run
The Winery River Run is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of San Francisco Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of San Francisco Bay
Multi-county AVA north of the Central Coast (Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Clara…): Cabernet Sauvignon is the ruling red (~24%), followed by Chardonnay (~19%), old-vine Zinfandel (~10%), Merlot, Pinot Noir and Petite Sirah. Contrasting signature profiles — racy, fresh Pinot and Chardonnay along foggy maritime hills; bold, rustic Cabernet and Zin inland with intense blackberry, black cherry and spice. Bay breezes and fog moderate.
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: Plant
Smells present in certain wines and characteristic of the plant world. Heather, mint or blackcurrant leaf are considered pleasant, while herbaceous notes are considered a defect.
