Winery August Briggs - Gunsalus Vineyard Pinot Noir

Winery August BriggsGunsalus Vineyard Pinot Noir

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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 Gunsalus Vineyard Pinot Noir of Winery August Briggs is a red wine from the region of Green Valley of Russian River Valley of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Gunsalus Vineyard Pinot Noir from the Winery August Briggs

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gunsalus Vineyard Pinot Noir of Winery August Briggs in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery August Briggs's Gunsalus Vineyard Pinot Noir.

Winemaker
Joe Briggs
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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.

Informations about the Winery August Briggs

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Green Valley of Russian River Valley in the region of California
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The Winery August Briggs is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Green Valley of Russian River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 75000 of of United States wines
In the top 900 of of Green Valley of Russian River Valley wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Green Valley of Russian River Valley

The wine region of Green Valley of Russian River Valley is located in the region of Russian River Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Hartford Court or the Domaine Martinelli produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Green Valley of Russian River Valley are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Green Valley of Russian River Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.


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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