Definitions

1. Alicante Bouschet is a wine grape variety that has been widely cultivated since 1866. (Web site)
2. Alicante Bouschet is a red wine variety that is falling from favour in most areas of the world, including Australia, where it is grown.
3. Alicante Bouschet is a rare grape which has red colored flesh as well as skin.
4. Alicante Bouschet is a very productive grape that can bear crops as large as 12 tons per acre and must be controlled from its tendency to over crop.
5. Alicante Bouschet is characteristic on the palette with “brambly” fruit flavors of blackberry and boysenberry.

Areas

1. Other areas with notable Alicante Bouschet plantings include Algeria, Israel and parts of central and southern Italy. (Web site)

Red Grape

1. Alicante Bouschet is a red grape.

Wine Grape

1. For another similarly named wine grape, see Alicante Bouschet.

Varietal Wine

1. Wine regions In Portugal's Alentejo region, Alicante Bouschet is often made into a varietal wine. (Web site)

Wine Grape Variety

1. Alicante Bouschet or Alicante Henri Bouschet is a wine grape variety that has been widely cultivated since 1866. (Web site)

Winemakers

1. Consumers as well as winemakers are more interested in quality wines and Alicante Bouschet wines often do not make the grade.

Thick Skin

1. Alicante Bouschet has a thick skin and high production.

Varying Quality

1. Several varieties of Alicante Bouschet were produced of varying quality. (Web site)

France

1. Alicante Bouschet (Ah-lee-KAHNT Boo-SHAY) - Alicante Bouschet is a unique grape variety that was developed in France in the late 1880's by Henri Bouschet. (Web site)

Late Nineteenth Century

1. It should not be confused with the shortened name for the late nineteenth century cross Alicante Bouschet.

On-Site

1. Our flagship wine, Alicante Bouschet, is a Rhone style grape that is steeped in history and grown on-site.

Blending Grape

1. Primarily used as a blending grape where color and tannin are needed, only a very few California wineries have offered Alicante Bouschet as a varietal.

Grapes

1. The complex flavor of this wine comes from its blend of Touriga Nacional (40%), Aragonez (20%), Alicante Bouschet (20%), and Trincadeira (20%) grapes.

Grenache

1. In fact, Alicante is one of the many synonyms for Grenache, but Alicante Bouschet is a distinct variety.
2. The most common grapes are aragones (tempranillo), trincadeira, touriga nacional and alicante bouschet, a French cross between petit bouschet and grenache.
3. Alicante Bouschet originated in France, as a cross between Grenache and Petite Bouschet. (Web site)

Carignan

1. There are 24 different varieties in the old vineyard, with the most common being Zinfandel, Carignan, Alicante Bouschet, Grenache and Syrah. (Web site)
2. In place of these vines, acres of the lower quality Aramon, Alicante Bouschet and Carignan were planted. (Web site)

Alicante Bouschet

1. Our “flagship” wine, Alicante Bouschet, is a little known French Rhone derivative, with parents in France and Spain.
2. During the peak of Algerian wine production, the main grapes of the region was Carignan, Cinsaut and Alicante Bouschet. (Web site)
3. Syrah, Mourv�dre and Grenache Noir get the nod, at the expense of Carignan, Cinsaut and Alicante Bouschet. (Web site)

Categories

1. Wine Grape Variety
2. Boysenberry
3. Cooking > Foods > Wine > Carignan
4. Cooking > Foods > Fruit > Grenache
5. Countries > European Union > Spain > Alicante
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