Winery Verde SolePinot Grigio
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The Pinot Grigio of the Winery Verde Sole is in the top 0 of wines of Sierra Foothills.
Details and technical informations about Winery Verde Sole's Pinot Grigio.
Discover the grape variety: muscat blanc à petits grains
Intensely perfumed aromatic whites with a pale golden robe, showing powerful signature aromas of muscat, rose, white flowers (orange blossom), fresh grape, exotic fruits and honeyed notes. Vinified dry, sweet, liqueur and VDN. The star of Muscat VDNs (Frontignan, Lunel, Rivesaltes, Beaumes-de-Venise), Asti DOCG (Italy) and Samos (Greece). One of the oldest aromatic varieties cultivated in the world, found across the Mediterranean.
Informations about the Winery Verde Sole
The Winery Verde Sole is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Sierra Foothills to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sierra Foothills
Historic stronghold of Californian Zinfandel (~40% of plantings) inherited from the Gold Rush (1856). Fleshy, sunny reds with signature notes of candied blackberry, raspberry, pepper, liquorice and sweet spices, round tannins and generous warmth. Over-100-year-old vines at Amador. Also dense, peppery Syrah, lively, fruity Barbera, deep Petite Sirah.
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: Reims Mountain
Between Épernay and Reims, a large limestone massif with varied soils and exposure where pinot noir reigns supreme. Ambonnay, Bouzy, Verzenay, Verzy, etc., are equivalent to the Burgundian Gevrey-Chambertin and Vosne-Romanée. There are also great Chardonnays, which are rarer (Mailly, Marmery, Trépail, Villers).
