Winery AienaMcIntyre Vineyard Pinot Noir
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The McIntyre Vineyard Pinot Noir of the Winery Aiena is in the top 80 of wines of Santa Lucia Highlands.
Taste structure of the McIntyre Vineyard Pinot Noir from the Winery Aiena
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the McIntyre Vineyard Pinot Noir of Winery Aiena in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with McIntyre Vineyard Pinot Noir
Pairings that work perfectly with McIntyre Vineyard Pinot Noir
Original food and wine pairings with McIntyre Vineyard Pinot Noir
The McIntyre Vineyard Pinot Noir of Winery Aiena matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of piglet shoulder with melting baked apples, veal with chestnut and pietra (corsican beer) or casserons in the country style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Aiena's McIntyre Vineyard Pinot Noir.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of McIntyre Vineyard Pinot Noir from Winery Aiena are 2009, 2010
Informations about the Winery Aiena
The Winery Aiena is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Santa Lucia Highlands to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands
The wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kosta Browne or the Domaine Peter Michael produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Lucia Highlands are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gewurztraminer, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Lucia Highlands often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, rhubarb or graphite and sometimes also flavors of boysenberries, cedar or chalk.
The wine region of California
California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.
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The word of the wine: Secondary aromas
Aromas resulting from the fermentation and maturation of the wine before bottling. The aging in barrels modifies considerably the texture and the flavours of the wine.
