Winery TensleyGrenache
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Grenache
Pairings that work perfectly with Grenache
Original food and wine pairings with Grenache
The Grenache of Winery Tensley matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of fresh sausage or bacon and warm goat cheese quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tensley's Grenache.
Discover the grape variety: Béquignol
Deeply coloured, structured reds with a sustained purple robe, firm tannins, an ample palate and moderate acidity; signature aromas of dark fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), spices and rustic notes from Aveyron. Full-bodied, age-worthy style. Preserved in a few heritage plots of the IGP Aveyron, among the ancient South-West varieties studied for their genetic interest. Indigenous French black grape from the South-West, grown in Aveyron and the Lot.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grenache from Winery Tensley are 0
Informations about the Winery Tensley
The Winery Tensley is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Santa Barbara County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Santa Barbara County
Californian star of cool climates (Central Coast): signature Pinot Noir as king of reds on the cool AVAs (Sta. Rita Hills, Santa Maria Valley) — fine and mineral with notes of cherry, raspberry, undergrowth, orange peel and spice, Burgundy-style acidity. Taut Chardonnay (citrus, apple, gunflint). Fleshy Syrah (Ballard Canyon).
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: Drain
Stopper, originally made of wood, used to plug barrels and more generally all wooden containers used to store or mature wine.
