Winery Stephen & WalkerPortentous
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Portentous from the Winery Stephen & Walker
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Portentous of Winery Stephen & Walker in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Portentous of Winery Stephen & Walker in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Portentous
Pairings that work perfectly with Portentous
Original food and wine pairings with Portentous
The Portentous of Winery Stephen & Walker matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of millet with gruyere cheese, lamb with masalé sauce and rice or vitello alla genovese (roast veal with sponge cake).
Details and technical informations about Winery Stephen & Walker's Portentous.
Discover the grape variety: Bronner
An interspecific cross between merzling and rondo obtained in 1975 by Norbert Becker of the Freiburg Research Institute in Germany. It has the particularity of having only one gene for resistance to mildew and powdery mildew. However, the I.N.R.A. Bordeaux Sciences Agro has since noted a loss of efficiency on mildew due to a bypass. It can be found in Denmark, the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Italy, England, etc. It is not very widespread today and is almost unknown in France. It should not be confused with another variety of the same name, which comes from a Pinot Blanc seedling, also obtained in Germany by Johann Philipp Bronner.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Portentous from Winery Stephen & Walker are 2004, 0, 2013
Informations about the Winery Stephen & Walker
The Winery Stephen & Walker is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Dismantling
After devatting, the pomace is removed from the tank. If this operation is carried out manually, it is important to ventilate the vat well to avoid the risk of accidents due to the presence of carbon dioxide.
