Wales & Vineyards

Wales & Vineyards

It Is located on a peninsula in central -west Britain. Its area is approximately 20.779 km ² ( about a quarter of the area of ​​Scotland ) . It has a length of 270 km from north to south and 97 km from east to west. Wales is bordered by England to the east and by sea in the other three directions. Altogether, Wales has over 1,200 km of coastline .

The Romans had established several strongholds in the south and in its western part , as Caerfyrddin / Carmarthen ( Moridunum ) . They also built the great fortress of Caerleon ( Isca ) , where the amphitheater is the best preserved in Britain .

The largest part of the territory of Wales is mountainous, particularly in the north and central regions. The highest mountains in Wales are in Snowdonia ( Eryri ) , particularly Mount Snowdon ( Yr Wyddfa ) , which rises to 1,085 m and is the highest peak in Wales .

Wales has three national parks : Snowdonia , Brecon Beacons ( Bannau Brycheiniog ) and Pembrokeshire Coast ( Sir Benfro Arfordir ) . It also has four areas of outstanding natural beauty .

Wales and Vine

No original location has been set for wines and vineyards have there is 5% of vineyards in Britain , 25 vineyards

Welsh wines are genuine products of Wales , the grapes often have too little too natural sugar and acidity to give well-balanced wines

In Great Britain , the sugaring is permitted. In other words , have added 7-9 kg of sugar to unfermented grape must , this enrichment process is called improvement , it is also possible to add a little juice concentrated grape (a process called Süssreserve ) fermented wine to give it more roundness and fullness in the mouth

Welsh wines are the most fresh and aromatic wines generally dry
Still white wines alongside some rosé, red and sparkling

Sparkling wines in particular are growing in popularity, it 's no surprise to us at all , since a good champagne is made ​​with fresh white wine almost acid