Winery Blackstone Pinot Noir (Winemaker's Select)
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinot Noir.
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 Pinot Noir (Winemaker's Select) from the Winery Blackstone
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Light
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Bold
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Smooth
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Tannic
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Dry
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Sweet
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Soft
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Acidic
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In the mouth the Pinot Noir (Winemaker's Select) of Winery Blackstone in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Pinot Noir (Winemaker's Select) of Winery Blackstone in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Pinot Noir (Winemaker's Select)
Pairings that work perfectly with Pinot Noir (Winemaker's Select)
Original food and wine pairings with Pinot Noir (Winemaker's Select)
The Pinot Noir (Winemaker's Select) of Winery Blackstone matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue with broth, veal cutlets au gratin or roast duck breast stuffed with foie gras confit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Blackstone's Pinot Noir (Winemaker's Select).
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pinot Noir (Winemaker's Select) from Winery Blackstone are 2010, 2008, 2015, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Blackstone
The Winery Blackstone is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Acerbe
Acidic taste with a certain astringency reminiscent of unripe fruit.
