Winery Amador CellarsOttimista Vineyard Sangiovese

Red wine of Amador County of California of United States

4.2

(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 Ottimista Vineyard Sangiovese of Winery Amador Cellars is a red wine from the region of Amador County of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Ottimista Vineyard Sangiovese of the Winery Amador Cellars is in the top 30 of wines of Amador County.

Taste structure of the Ottimista Vineyard Sangiovese from the Winery Amador Cellars

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Ottimista Vineyard Sangiovese of Winery Amador Cellars in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Ottimista Vineyard Sangiovese

Pairings that work perfectly with Ottimista Vineyard Sangiovese

Original food and wine pairings with Ottimista Vineyard Sangiovese

Game (deer, venison)

The Ottimista Vineyard Sangiovese of Winery Amador Cellars matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of picadillo, provencal veal tendrons or turnip confit with parma cheese.

Details and technical informations about Winery Amador Cellars's Ottimista Vineyard Sangiovese.

Winery

Winery Amador Cellars

Winemaker

Larry Long

Grape varieties

Sangiovese

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Informations about the Winery Amador Cellars

The winery offers 23 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Amador County in the region of California

The Winery Amador Cellars is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Amador County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 65000 of of United States wines

In the top 30 of of Amador County wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Amador County

The wine region of Amador County is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Portalupi or the Domaine Favia produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Amador County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Amador County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, fig or stone fruit.

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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