Winery UpholdRibolla Gialla
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The Ribolla Gialla of the Winery Uphold is in the top 0 of wines of Napa Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Uphold's Ribolla Gialla.
Discover the grape variety: Padeiro
Lively, intensely coloured reds to drink young, with a deep purple colour, present tannins and a taut palate with pronounced acidity, with signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, redcurrant), gentle spices and floral notes. Fresh, northern profile. Often blended with Vinhão and Espadeiro, it contributes to the red Vinho Verde wines of the Minho. Portuguese black variety grown in the Vinho Verde region, especially in the Basto sub-region.
Informations about the Winery Uphold
The Winery Uphold is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 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: Tries (harvest by)
Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.
