Winery StevenotBarbera
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The Barbera of the Winery Stevenot is in the top 0 of wines of Sierra Foothills.
Details and technical informations about Winery Stevenot's Barbera.
Discover the grape variety: Vernatsch
Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby robe, silky tannins and an airy, fresh palate, with signature aromas of red fruits (strawberry, cherry), soft spices, almond and alpine floral notes. A distinctively refreshing profile to drink young. Star of Alto Adige Vernatsch DOC and Lago di Caldaro DOC, the alpine signature of South Tyrol. German synonym of the Italian Schiava, native black grape of Südtirol, widely planted in Alto Adige and Trentino.
Informations about the Winery Stevenot
The Winery Stevenot is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Sierra Foothills to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sierra Foothills
Historic stronghold of Californian Zinfandel (~40% of plantings) inherited from the Gold Rush (1856). Fleshy, sunny reds with signature notes of candied blackberry, raspberry, pepper, liquorice and sweet spices, round tannins and generous warmth. Over-100-year-old vines at Amador. Also dense, peppery Syrah, lively, fruity Barbera, deep Petite Sirah.
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: Breaking
Accident (oxidation or reduction) causing a loss of limpidity of the wine.
