Winery Berryessa Gap - Malbec

Winery Berryessa Gap Malbec

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Malbec of Winery Berryessa Gap is a red wine from the region of Yolo County 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 Malbec from the Winery Berryessa Gap

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Malbec of Winery Berryessa Gap in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Malbec of Winery Berryessa Gap in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Berryessa Gap's Malbec.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Last vintages of this wine

Malbec - 2016
In the top 100 of of Yolo County wines
Average rating: 3.3 1 1 1 0 0
Malbec - 2015
In the top 100 of of Yolo County wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
Malbec - 2013
In the top 100 of of Yolo County wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Malbec from Winery Berryessa Gap are 2013, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Berryessa Gap

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Yolo County in the region of California
Find the Winery Berryessa Gap on Facebook

The Winery Berryessa Gap is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Yolo County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 40000 of of United States wines
In the top 30000 of of Yolo County wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Yolo County

The wine region of Yolo County is located in the region of Central Valley of Central Valley of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Turkovich or the Domaine 69 Miles produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Yolo County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Malbec and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Yolo County often reveals types of flavors of spices, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or citrus 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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The word of the wine: Cord

Management of trellised vines.

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