Donkey & Goat

Skin Fermented El Dorado Grenache Blanc

9.119 ratings
9.18 pro ratings
El Dorado County, Sierra Foothills, California, USA
Grenache Blanc
Top Notes For
Allison Lyzenga

Medium gold; medium intensity aromas of yellow apple, apple skin, baked apple, salted almond, saline mineral, baking spices; dry, high acid, medium minus tannins, medium alcohol, medium body, medium plus intensity flavors consistent with aromas; medium plus finish, quite complex and concentrated, very good

Medium gold; medium intensity aromas of yellow apple, apple skin, baked apple, salted almond, saline mineral, baking spices; dry, high acid, medium minus tannins, medium alcohol, medium body, medium plus intensity flavors consistent with aromas; medium plus finish, quite complex and concentrated, very good

Apr 5th, 2020
Kellin

What a beautiful wine. Bright and aromatic. Gorgeous light orange color; persimmon, pear, tangerine. Only 45 cases produced and absolutely delicious.

What a beautiful wine. Bright and aromatic. Gorgeous light orange color; persimmon, pear, tangerine. Only 45 cases produced and absolutely delicious.

Apr 6th, 2018
Deborah Heath

Savory & bright. 2012 vintage.

Savory & bright. 2012 vintage.

Mar 1st, 2015
Beau Carufel

Winemaker/Owner Random Wine Company

10

In a great place right now, with spicy phenolics on the nose and crystalline acidity washing across the palate.

In a great place right now, with spicy phenolics on the nose and crystalline acidity washing across the palate.

Feb 28th, 2015
Beau Carufel

Winemaker/Owner Random Wine Company

9.0

Had this last night. Spicy phenolics, citrus and melon, minerals. Yeah!!

Had this last night. Spicy phenolics, citrus and melon, minerals. Yeah!!

Aug 24th, 2014
Marc Stubblefield

Wine Sales at Vino Carta and Kogod Wine Merchant

9.5

Tannic, savory, herbal and a perfect foil for fennel braised chicken thighs. Brother from another mother with the normal GB.

Tannic, savory, herbal and a perfect foil for fennel braised chicken thighs. Brother from another mother with the normal GB.

Aug 16th, 2014
Paul Mabray

Founder VinTank

8.0

Wasn't as tasty as the last time I had it with Alder.

Wasn't as tasty as the last time I had it with Alder.

Jan 21st, 2014
Jay Miner

Orange in color and orange rind.

Orange in color and orange rind.

Aug 22nd, 2018
Brian

Vanilla, melon, great acidity. Really really like this wine.

Vanilla, melon, great acidity. Really really like this wine.

Jan 8th, 2017
Marcia Toledo

Orange. Tânico, final cut to.

Orange. Tânico, final cut to.

Aug 15th, 2015