Winery Sovereign Estate - Frontenac Blanc

Winery Sovereign EstateFrontenac Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Frontenac Blanc of Winery Sovereign Estate is a white wine from the region of Minnesota.
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Details and technical informations about Winery Sovereign Estate's Frontenac Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Frontenac

A cross between Landot 4511 and Vitis Riparia 89 (very resistant to cold) obtained in 1978 at the University of Minnesota (United States) and propagated from 1996. It can also be found in Canada (Quebec, Ontario, etc.), in Lithuania, etc. In France, it is practically unknown. Note that the white and grey Frontenac are derived from mutations of the black, encountered and isolated in 2003 for the grey and in September 2005 for the white. - Synonymy: MN 1047 (for all the grape variety synonyms, click here!).

Informations about the Winery Sovereign Estate

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Minnesota

The Winery Sovereign Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Minnesota to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Minnesota
In the top 150000 of of United States wines
In the top 250 of of Minnesota wines
In the top 250000 of white wines
In the top 750000 wines of the world

The wine region of Minnesota

Minnesota is a state located in the NorthCentral United States, bordered by Canada to the north and Iowa to the South. The state's Harsh continental Climate makes viticulture difficult. However, research at the University of Minnesota on cold-hardy HybridGrape varieties has opened up opportunities for Minnesota wine producers. The state covers 225,000 square miles between latitudes 43°N and 49°N, which puts it roughly on par with the United States.

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The word of the wine: Drawing (liqueur de)

In champagne and sparkling wines of traditional method, addition to the wine, at the time of bottling (tirage) of sugars and yeasts dissolved in wine. These components will provoke the second fermentation in the bottle leading to the formation of carbon dioxide bubbles.

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