Winery WindwalkerAlicante Bouschet
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The Alicante Bouschet of the Winery Windwalker is in the top 0 of wines of Sierra Foothills.
Details and technical informations about Winery Windwalker's Alicante Bouschet.
Discover the grape variety: Neuburger
Rich and structured whites with good ageing potential, golden colour, ample mouth with moderate acidity, with signature aromas of almond, hazelnut, white flowers (acacia) and discreet mineral notes. Subtly vinous profile. Grown mainly in Wachau and Thermenregion. Austrian autochthonous white grape, a spontaneous cross of Roter Veltliner x Silvaner.
Informations about the Winery Windwalker
The Winery Windwalker is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 25 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: Trading
Term used to designate the wine trade and related professions. Sometimes used in contrast to viticulture.
