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Tenuta
Farm or wine estate
Terroir
A French term that refers to the entire winemaking environment. It is often translated as somewhereness, and may vary from vineyard to vineyard, or even within a vineyard.

 


TENUTA
Italian term for a wine-growing estate.
TERROIR
French language term for all the characteristics of the vineyard site thought to be imparted to a particular wine.

From the coast, an elegant Sassicaia and the rich Cab/Merlot blend Lupicaia from Tenuta di Terriccio stand out.

Tenuta di Arceno is an estate in Chianti, Tuscany (Italy) owned by California wine legend Jess Jackson (of Kendall-Jackson; not to be confused with the British DJ nor the minister/politician) and run by French vigneron / winemaster Pierre Seillan.

Stony Ridge Winery & Crooked Vine Winery
Tamás Estates & The Steven Kent Winery
Tenuta Vineyards
Thomas Coyne Winery
Weibel Vineyards
Wente Vineyards
Westover Winery
White Crane Winery
Wood Family Vineyards ...

tenutaItalian for estate or farm. terroirFrench term referring to the growing conditions in the vineyard, including climate, soil, elevation, slope, drainage, topography etc. textureHow a wine feels in the mouth.

See also: Region, Merlot, Chianti, Fruit, Fine

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