Winery Somerset RidgeChardonel
White wine
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The Chardonel of the Winery Somerset Ridge is in the top 80 of wines of Kansas.
Details and technical informations about Winery Somerset Ridge's Chardonel.
Discover the grape variety: Plant Robert
Structured and elegant age-worthy reds with a sustained ruby robe, fine tannins and an ample palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), spices, garrigue and floral notes (violet). Distinctive alpine profile. Considered extinct until its recent rediscovery, grown by a handful of passionate winemakers in Lavaux for niche cuvées. Rare Swiss black grape, native to Lavaux in the canton of Vaud.
Informations about the Winery Somerset Ridge
The Winery Somerset Ridge is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Kansas to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Kansas
Central US state, first AVA recognised in 2023 (Kaw Valley, ~2,200 ha in the northeast). Harsh continental climate, fertile loess soils. Signature resistant hybrid grapes. Norton (Cynthiana) flagship red: deep with blackberry, black cherry, plum, leather, tobacco and spice notes, firm tannins.
The word of the wine: Size
Cutting of shoots to regulate and balance the growth of the vine in order to control productivity.
