Winery Silver CapGrande Cuvée Blanc de Blancs Demi-Sec
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The Grande Cuvée Blanc de Blancs Demi-Sec of the Winery Silver Cap is in the top 0 of wines of Napa Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Silver Cap's Grande Cuvée Blanc de Blancs Demi-Sec.
Discover the grape variety: Madeleine royale
Table grape with medium bunches and thin-skinned golden berries with juicy flesh and a pleasant sweet taste. Very early-ripening. Rarely vinified. Grown in France, Germany and England, prized for its early maturity and attractive appearance on the table in amateur gardens and fresh consumption at the start of the season. French white table grape variety obtained in the 19th century, an early cross.
Informations about the Winery Silver Cap
The Winery Silver Cap is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Napa Valley
Absolute reference for American Cabernet Sauvignon: powerful, opulent reds with ripe aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, chocolate and cedar, velvety tannins and a silky finish, long ageing. Also round Merlot, rich buttery Chardonnay, fruity Sauvignon Blanc, spicy Zinfandel. Narrow Californian valley between the Mayacamas and Vaca Mountains, tempered by San Pablo Bay fog, 17 sub-AVAs (Oakville, Rutherford, Stags Leap, Howell Mountain). Cradle of icons Opus One, Screaming Eagle, Caymus.
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: Acerbe
Acidic taste with a certain astringency reminiscent of unripe fruit.
