Winery WesterholdSyrah
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The Syrah of the Winery Westerhold is in the top 0 of wines of Bennett Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Westerhold's Syrah.
Discover the grape variety: Cornalin du Valais
Very old vine cultivated in the Swiss Valais, resulting from a natural crossing between the petit rouge(*) and the mayolet. It is the father of red humagne, also called cornalin d'Aoste, the grandfather of durize or petit rouge du Valais or rouge de Fully and a relative of goron. - Synonymy: old red of Valais, red of the country in Switzerland, landroter (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!). - Description: medium-sized bunches, cylindrical, winged, compact, strong medium-sized peduncles with little lignification; medium-sized berries, spherical or short elliptical, skin of a beautiful bluish black colour with a lot of bloom. The foliage turns completely red in the fall. - Production potential: early budding in the year. Capricious and difficult variety. Particularly likes the limestone soils of well exposed hillsides that warm up quickly enough, lean and well drained. Semi-erect bearing, vigorous with irregular production. Resists well to winter frosts. Susceptible to the main diseases, especially to oidium and grey rot. Also susceptible to magnesium deficiency and stalk dehydration. Maturity: 3rd early season
Informations about the Winery Westerhold
The Winery Westerhold is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Bennett Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bennett Valley
The wine region of Bennett Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Flanagan or the Domaine Morlet Family Vineyards produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bennett Valley are Pinot noir, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bennett Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
The wine region of California
California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.
The word of the wine: Rosé (champagne)
Unique rosé wine made by blending white wine with a small amount of red Champagne. It is however possible to vinify the must directly into rosé.
