Winery Argyle - Blanc de Blancs (Knudsen Vineyard Julia Lee's Block)

Winery ArgyleBlanc de Blancs (Knudsen Vineyard Julia Lee's Block)

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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 Blanc de Blancs (Knudsen Vineyard Julia Lee's Block) of Winery Argyle is a sparkling wine from the region of Dundee Hills of Oregon.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Blanc de Blancs (Knudsen Vineyard Julia Lee's Block) of Winery Argyle in the region of Oregon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Argyle's Blanc de Blancs (Knudsen Vineyard Julia Lee's Block).

Winemaker
Nate Klostermann
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Blanc de Blancs (Knudsen Vineyard Julia Lee's Block) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Dundee Hills wines
Average rating: 411110
Blanc de Blancs (Knudsen Vineyard Julia Lee's Block) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Dundee Hills wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Blanc de Blancs (Knudsen Vineyard Julia Lee's Block) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Dundee Hills wines
Average rating: 411110
Blanc de Blancs (Knudsen Vineyard Julia Lee's Block) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Dundee Hills wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Blanc de Blancs (Knudsen Vineyard Julia Lee's Block) - 2012
In the top 100 of of Dundee Hills wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Blanc de Blancs (Knudsen Vineyard Julia Lee's Block) - 2011
In the top 100 of of Dundee Hills wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Blanc de Blancs (Knudsen Vineyard Julia Lee's Block) - 2010
In the top 100 of of Dundee Hills wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Blanc de Blancs (Knudsen Vineyard Julia Lee's Block) from Winery Argyle are 2010, 2015, 2012, 2009 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Argyle

The winery offers 42 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dundee Hills in the region of Oregon
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The Winery Argyle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Dundee Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Oregon
In the top 5000 of of United States wines
In the top 200 of of Dundee Hills wines
In the top 1500 of sparkling wines
In the top 25000 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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