What wines are from Alexander Valley?
What wines are from Alexander Valley?
There are five classic Bordeaux varietals—Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Malbec, Petit Verdot—and all of them are grown and produced in the iconic Alexander Valley.
What wine is Alexander Valley known for?
Cabernet Sauvignon
Outside of Napa, Alexander Valley is one of the most important regions for Cabernet Sauvignon in California, and as a result, some of the state’s most famous wine producers have vineyards here.
How many wineries are in Alexander Valley?
Characterized by 82 winegrowers, 31 wineries, and 15,000 vineyard acres, Alexander Valley has no shortage of wine.
Who owns Alexander Valley vineyards?
We are still family owned and operated; today the third and fourth generations are continuing the traditions established by Harry and Maggie Wetzel over 50 years ago on the family estate.
What wine region is Lodi?
Central Valley wine
Lodi AVA, part of the larger Central Valley wine region of California, is located directly east of San Francisco Bay between the cities of Sacramento and Stockton. The west of the region lies close to the edge of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
What wine region is Geyserville in?
Ten minutes north of the famous wine country town of Healdsburg lies the sleepy town of Geyserville. Geyserville wine country is the Russian River’s secret wine region.
Is Alexander Valley A Cabernet Sauvignon?
This is classic Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon with medium body, great fruit flavors and smooth, structured tannins. In the glass there are lush flavors of cherry, cassis, blackberry, and chocolate. This is an elegant Cabernet Sauvignon with great balance and a long, lingering finish.
Who makes Kirkland Alexander Valley Cabernet?
winemaker Alison Crowe
The Kirkland Signature Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is available exclusively at Costco for just $9.99. It is made by winemaker Alison Crowe who makes a number of the Kirkland Signature wines including the excellent Kirkland Carneros Pinot Noir.
Where is Alexander Valley in California?
Sonoma County
The Alexander Valley (Wappo: Unutsawaholmanoma, “Toyon Bush Berry Place”) is a Californian American Viticultural Area (AVA) just north of Healdsburg in Sonoma County. It is home to many wineries and vineyards, as well as the city of Cloverdale. It is the largest and most fully planted wine region in Sonoma.
