Winery Alexana - Tête de Cuvée Pinot Noir

Winery AlexanaTête de Cuvée Pinot Noir

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Tête de Cuvée Pinot Noir of Winery Alexana is a red wine from the region of Dundee Hills of Oregon.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Tête de Cuvée Pinot Noir from the Winery Alexana

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Tête de Cuvée Pinot Noir of Winery Alexana in the region of Oregon is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Tête de Cuvée Pinot Noir of Winery Alexana in the region of Oregon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alexana's Tête de Cuvée Pinot Noir.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.1°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Tête de Cuvée Pinot Noir - 2015
In the top 100 of of Dundee Hills wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Tête de Cuvée Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 100 of of Dundee Hills wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Tête de Cuvée Pinot Noir - 2013
In the top 100 of of Dundee Hills wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Tête de Cuvée Pinot Noir - 2012
In the top 100 of of Dundee Hills wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Tête de Cuvée Pinot Noir from Winery Alexana are 2013, 2014, 2012, 2015

Informations about the Winery Alexana

The winery offers 38 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dundee Hills in the region of Oregon

The Winery Alexana is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Dundee Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Oregon
In the top 10000 of of United States wines
In the top 500 of of Dundee Hills wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 60000 wines of the world

The wine region of Dundee Hills

The wine region of Dundee Hills is located in the region of Willamette Valley of Oregon of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Dusky Goose or the Domaine Serene produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Dundee Hills are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Dundee Hills often reveals types of flavors of cream, eucalyptus or hibiscus and sometimes also flavors of allspice, fennel or straw.


The wine region of Oregon

Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, is one of the youngest and most promising wine regions in the world. The state put itself on the international wine map in the late 1960s and has been building its position ever since. Production volumes have remained relatively quiet. The 2017 Oregon Vineyards and Wineries report recorded just under 34,000 acres (13,750 hectares) of planted vineyards.

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The word of the wine: Budding

Phase of the vegetative cycle of the vine corresponding to the bursting of the buds and the appearance of the first leaves.

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