Winery Tangent - Grenache Blanc (Paragon Vineyard)

Winery TangentGrenache Blanc (Paragon Vineyard)

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Grenache Blanc (Paragon Vineyard) of Winery Tangent is a white wine from the region of Edna Valley of California.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
The Grenache Blanc (Paragon Vineyard) of the Winery Tangent is in the top 40 of wines of Edna Valley.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Grenache Blanc (Paragon Vineyard) of Winery Tangent in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tangent's Grenache Blanc (Paragon Vineyard).

Winemaker
Rob Takigawa
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Muscat à petits grains

Muscat à petits grains is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

Last vintages of this wine

Grenache Blanc (Paragon Vineyard) - 2015
In the top 40 of of Edna Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Grenache Blanc (Paragon Vineyard) - 2014
In the top 40 of of Edna Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Grenache Blanc (Paragon Vineyard) - 2013
In the top 40 of of Edna Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Grenache Blanc (Paragon Vineyard) - 2012
In the top 40 of of Edna Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Grenache Blanc (Paragon Vineyard) - 2011
In the top 40 of of Edna Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Grenache Blanc (Paragon Vineyard) from Winery Tangent are 2012, 2013, 2015, 2014 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Tangent

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Niven Family Wine Estates.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Edna Valley in the region of California
Find the Winery Tangent on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Tangent is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Edna Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 45 of of Edna Valley wines
In the top 45000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Edna Valley

The wine region of Edna Valley is located in the region of San Luis Obispo County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alban Vineyards or the Domaine Alban Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Edna Valley are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Edna Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or pepper and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.


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.

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