Winery Maître-de-ChaiPoor Ranch Carignane
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and spicy food.
Food and wine pairings with Poor Ranch Carignane
Pairings that work perfectly with Poor Ranch Carignane
Original food and wine pairings with Poor Ranch Carignane
The Poor Ranch Carignane of Winery Maître-de-Chai matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or spicy food such as recipes of beef goulash or grilled tuna with mediterranean marinade.
Details and technical informations about Winery Maître-de-Chai's Poor Ranch Carignane.
Discover the grape variety: Kékfrankos
Structured, elegant reds with a deep ruby robe, firm tannins and a dense palate, with signature aromas of red and black fruits (cherry, blackberry), spices, black pepper and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential, a characteristically spicy profile. Star of the wines of Sopron and Eger in Hungary (a component of Bikavér "Bull's Blood"). Hungarian name for the Austrian Blaufränkisch, called Lemberger in Germany and Borgonja in Croatia, an autochthonous black variety of central Europe.
Informations about the Winery Maître-de-Chai
The Winery Maître-de-Chai is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Mendocino to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mendocino
General AVA of Mendocino County (northern California) with varied micro-climates: signature historic Zinfandel as king red (planted by Italian migrants in the late 19th c. ), notably Redwood Valley and Mendocino Ridge - spicy, peppery reds, ripe and candied black fruits, fleshy tannins. Also fresh, fine Pinot Noir (~2,700 ac) on foggy coastal sectors, Carignan, Petite Sirah, Syrah and Grenache. Warm inland zones for Cabernet and Merlot, an eclectic Italo-Burgundian identity.
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: Feedback
Perception of the aromas in the mouth by the retro-nasal way.
