Chateau NomadThe Gitan
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The The Gitan of the Chateau Nomad is in the top 0 of wines of Calaveras County.
Details and technical informations about Chateau Nomad's The Gitan.
Discover the grape variety: Vranac
Intensely coloured, structured reds for ageing, with a deep purple colour, firm tannins and an ample palate, with signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant, plum), spices, balsamic notes and hints of tobacco. Star of Montenegrin viticulture (Plantaže) and a signature variety for the great reds of North Macedonia and Kosovo, a typical expression of the western Balkans. Indigenous black variety of Montenegro and North Macedonia, whose name means "black horse".
Informations about the Chateau Nomad
The Chateau Nomad is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Calaveras County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Calaveras County
Historic Sierra Foothills county (California, Gold Country): Zinfandel signature red king — fleshy old-vine with signature notes of blackberry, jammy raspberry, plum, spice, pepper, chocolate and smoky hint, round tannins and generous sun-drenched profile. Syrah, Barbera, Tempranillo, Cabernet complement (Rhône, Italian, Spanish varieties). Chardonnay, Sauvignon, Viognier whites. Sierra Foothills AVA, 300-900 m, daytime heat and cool alpine nights.
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.
