Winery Calera - Pinot Noir De Villiers Vineyard

Winery CaleraPinot Noir De Villiers Vineyard

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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 Pinot Noir De Villiers Vineyard of Winery Calera is a red wine from the region of Mount Harlan of California.
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 De Villiers Vineyard from the Winery Calera

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pinot Noir De Villiers Vineyard of Winery Calera in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Pinot Noir De Villiers Vineyard of Winery Calera in the region of California 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 Calera's Pinot Noir De Villiers Vineyard.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.9°
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Pinot Noir De Villiers Vineyard - 2017
In the top 100 of of Mount Harlan wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Pinot Noir De Villiers Vineyard - 2016
In the top 100 of of Mount Harlan wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Pinot Noir De Villiers Vineyard - 2015
In the top 100 of of Mount Harlan wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Pinot Noir De Villiers Vineyard - 2014
In the top 100 of of Mount Harlan wines
Average rating: 411110
Pinot Noir De Villiers Vineyard - 2013
In the top 100 of of Mount Harlan wines
Average rating: 411110
Pinot Noir De Villiers Vineyard - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mount Harlan wines
Average rating: 411110
Pinot Noir De Villiers Vineyard - 2011
In the top 100 of of Mount Harlan wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Pinot Noir De Villiers Vineyard from Winery Calera are 2008, 2017, 2015, 2016 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Calera

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Duckhorn Wine Company.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mount Harlan in the region of California

The Winery Calera is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Mount Harlan to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 5500 of of United States wines
In the top 500 of of Mount Harlan wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mount Harlan

The wine region of Mount Harlan is located in the region of San Benito County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Calera or the Domaine Calera produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mount Harlan are Pinot noir, Viognier and Aligoté, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mount Harlan often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or mint and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, cheese or dark 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.

News related to this wine

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