Winery Silverado VineyardsChristmas Cabernet
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The Christmas Cabernet of the Winery Silverado Vineyards is in the top 0 of wines of Napa Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Silverado Vineyards's Christmas Cabernet.
Discover the grape variety: Muscat de Frontignan
Aromatic fortified sweet natural wines with a golden to amber robe and an ample, perfumed palate. Powerful muscat signature aromas (rose, fresh grape), orange blossom, exotic fruits (lychee), candied fruits (apricot), honey and Mediterranean notes. Star of the Muscat de Frontignan AOC, one of the great iconic vins doux naturels of the Languedoc. Languedocian synonym for Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains grown at Frontignan.
Informations about the Winery Silverado Vineyards
The Winery Silverado Vineyards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 43 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: Trader-Handler
Champagne term for a merchant who buys grapes to make a Champagne wine himself.
