Winery AlexanaWest Blocks Sedimentary Soils Pinot Noir
Red wine
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 West Blocks Sedimentary Soils Pinot Noir from the Winery Alexana
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the West Blocks Sedimentary Soils 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 West Blocks Sedimentary Soils 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.
Food and wine pairings with West Blocks Sedimentary Soils Pinot Noir
Pairings that work perfectly with West Blocks Sedimentary Soils Pinot Noir
Original food and wine pairings with West Blocks Sedimentary Soils Pinot Noir
The West Blocks Sedimentary Soils Pinot Noir of Winery Alexana matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables, normandy style escalope or rabbit with basquaise sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alexana's West Blocks Sedimentary Soils 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 West Blocks Sedimentary Soils Pinot Noir from Winery Alexana are 2015, 2018, 2014, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Alexana
The Winery Alexana is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Dundee Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Aranean
The underside of a grape leaf blade covered with tiny hairs distributed in a web-like pattern.
