Winery Bella Luna - Fighter Pilot Red

Winery Bella LunaFighter Pilot Red

4.2
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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 Fighter Pilot Red of Winery Bella Luna is a red wine from the region of Paso Robles of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Fighter Pilot Red from the Winery Bella Luna

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fighter Pilot Red of Winery Bella Luna in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Fighter Pilot Red of Winery Bella Luna in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bella Luna's Fighter Pilot Red.

Winemaker
Kevin Healey
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

Generous, high-alcohol reds with a dark robe and indulgent palate, showing aromas of stewed blackberry, raspberry, black pepper, liquorice, cinnamon and cooked fruit. Also vinified as a popular sweet rosé (White Zinfandel). Star of California (Lodi, Sonoma, Dry Creek Valley, Paso Robles) with sought-after century-old vines. Identical to Italian Primitivo and Croatian Crljenak Kaštelanski by DNA analysis.

Last vintages of this wine

Fighter Pilot Red - 2016
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Fighter Pilot Red - 2015
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Fighter Pilot Red - 2014
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Fighter Pilot Red - 2012
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Fighter Pilot Red - 2011
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Fighter Pilot Red - 0
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Fighter Pilot Red from Winery Bella Luna are 2012, 2011, 2016, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Bella Luna

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Paso Robles in the region of California

The Winery Bella Luna is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Paso Robles to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 15000 of of Paso Robles wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 85000 wines of the world

The wine region of Paso Robles

Powerful, sun-drenched reds of California's Central Coast: ripe, concentrated Cabernet Sauvignon (40%) with notes of plum and chocolate, round tannins. Emblematic Rhône grapes — fleshy peppery Syrah, fruity Grenache, structured Mourvèdre, Viognier in white. Spicy old-vine Zinfandel, a local signature. AVA of San Luis Obispo, 11 sub-AVAs, Mediterranean climate with thermal swings on limestone soils.


The wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

The word of the wine: Ample

Said of a generous wine with a rich body that gives an impression of fullness in the mouth.

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