Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard Hook Vineyard Grenache
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
The Hook Vineyard Grenache of the Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard is in the top 40 of wines of Santa Lucia Highlands.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Hook Vineyard Grenache of Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Hook Vineyard Grenache
Pairings that work perfectly with Hook Vineyard Grenache
Original food and wine pairings with Hook Vineyard Grenache
The Hook Vineyard Grenache of Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef or croque monsieur with 4 cheeses.
Details and technical informations about Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard's Hook Vineyard Grenache.
Discover the grape variety: Sacy
Sacy blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Auvergne). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Sacy blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Hook Vineyard Grenache from Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard are 2017, 2015
Informations about the Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard
The Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Santa Lucia Highlands to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands
The wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kosta Browne or the Domaine Peter Michael produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Lucia Highlands are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gewurztraminer, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Lucia Highlands often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, rhubarb or graphite and sometimes also flavors of boysenberries, cedar or chalk.
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: Tears
Traces left by the wine on the sides of the glass when it is shaken or tilted.
