VINOBLE 2004
The International Noble Wines Exhibition is the only
wine show dedicated exclusively to fortified, dessert,
and natural sweet wines. It takes place every two years
in Jerez de la Frontera, the Andalusian town that shares
its name (sherry in English) with one of the most famous
wines produced in Spain.
The Vinoble site is Jerez's Arab Alcazar whose interior
encloses the Renaissance Palace of Villavicencio.
The stands are installed in the palace's rooms and gardens.
The best labels from all producing areas of fortified
and sweet wines are present at Vinoble:
From Argentina, late harvests, natural sweet wines,
muscatels, botrytis and so forth.
From Austria, fine rot sweet wines from Kremstal, Neusiedlersee
and Neusiedlersee-Hügelland
From Canada, icewines from the Ontario vineyards.
From Chile, muscatels and late vintage semillon-sauvignon
and riesling-gewürztraminer.
From France, wines originating in Sauternes, Barsac,
Alsace, Languedoc-Roussillon, Loire, Mombazillac, Pacherenc,
Gaillac, Jurançon, Sainte Croix du Mont, Loupiac
and Bergerac.
From Germany, late vintage sweet wines, Auslese, Beerenauslese,
Trockenbeerenauslese and Eiswine, from vineyards growing
along the banks of the Rhine and its tributaries .
From Greece, wines from Samos, Santorini, Patras, Macedonia
and Crete.
From Hungary, the legendary wines produced in the volcanic
hills of Tokaj
From Italy, holy wine, passito and moscato.
From Japan, noble rot, sweet and fortified wines.
From New Zealand, late harvests Riesling and Gewürztraminer.
From Portugal, vintage ports, muscatels from Setúbal
and sweet wines from Madeira.
From Slovenia, sweet wines made from Riesling, Sauvignon,
Chardonnay and Moscato.
From Spain, an extensive variety of sweet and fortified
wines. Sherry with its finos, manzanillas, olorosos
amontillados, creams, pedro ximénez, pale creams,
and muscatels; the finos, amontillados, olorosos and
Pedro Ximénez from Montilla-Moriles (Cordoba);
sweet wines from Catalonia; fortified wines from the
County of Huelva; muscatels from Valencia, Malaga and
Navarra; fondillones from Alicante; malmsey from the
Canaries; sweet wines from Yecla and Jumilla; late vintages
from Rueda and Rias Baixas....
From South Africa, botrytis, muscatels and late vintages.
From Switzerland, late harvest from Valais.
From United States, muscatels and dessert wines from
California.
From Uruguay, late vintage Riesling and Gewürztraminer.
The event will be in Jerez de la Frontera from 26 to
29 May 2004.From 10:00am until 20:00pm.
Vinoble will take place as previous years in : El Alcazar.
C.P. 11408 (Jerez de la Frontera ,España ). E-mail:
vinum@vinum.info. Información: www.vinum.info.
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