Winery Wilson Creek Family Reserve Decadencia Century Old Vine
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or goat cheese.
The Family Reserve Decadencia Century Old Vine of the Winery Wilson Creek is in the top 50 of wines of California.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Family Reserve Decadencia Century Old Vine of Winery Wilson Creek in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Family Reserve Decadencia Century Old Vine
Pairings that work perfectly with Family Reserve Decadencia Century Old Vine
Original food and wine pairings with Family Reserve Decadencia Century Old Vine
The Family Reserve Decadencia Century Old Vine of Winery Wilson Creek matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or goat cheese such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, milk-fed lamb sautéed with saffron and lemon or pizza with ham, goat cheese and mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Winery Wilson Creek's Family Reserve Decadencia Century Old Vine.
Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel
From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.
Informations about the Winery Wilson Creek
The Winery Wilson Creek is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 51 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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The word of the wine: Fermentation
The process by which grape juice becomes wine, thanks to the action of yeasts that transform sugar into alcohol.
