Cuvée Nook Wine Blog
Yakima Valley was the primary winegrowing appellation established in Washington State, and the whole Pacific Northwest. Once performed within the barrel room, we headed again out to what is mainly an upscale man-cave/tasting room for a multi-winery Lodi Barbera tasting (you may read Randy’s write-up of this on the Lodi Wine blog ). It was attention-grabbing to listen to from the winemakers and style their wines, especially when Tim introduced out (from his personal cellar) an older bottling that, whereas past its prime, clearly held an attract for these in attendance who fancied older wines.
The actual coloration and the various hues in red wine are depending on the type of grapes used as additionally on the length of time the grape skins are involved with the juice throughout the fermentation amount of tannin released into the wine is also dependent on this time factor.
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