Winery Tank GarageAs The Crow Flies So Do I.
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Discover the grape variety: Iona
Simple, aromatic whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate with preserved acidity. Characteristic foxy aromas of Vitis labrusca (wild strawberry, wild raspberry). Early ripening, cold-hardy. Grown in the north-eastern United States and Canada (Ontario) for simple wines, local sparkling wines and fresh consumption. An American white hybrid derived from Vitis labrusca, discovered around 1855 in New York State.
Informations about the Winery Tank Garage
The Winery Tank Garage is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 96 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Napa Valley
Absolute reference for American Cabernet Sauvignon: powerful, opulent reds with ripe aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, chocolate and cedar, velvety tannins and a silky finish, long ageing. Also round Merlot, rich buttery Chardonnay, fruity Sauvignon Blanc, spicy Zinfandel. Narrow Californian valley between the Mayacamas and Vaca Mountains, tempered by San Pablo Bay fog, 17 sub-AVAs (Oakville, Rutherford, Stags Leap, Howell Mountain). Cradle of icons Opus One, Screaming Eagle, Caymus.
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: Destemming
Operation consisting in eliminating the vegetal part of the bunch supporting the berries, its maceration with the must giving a herbaceous taste to the wine.
