Winery Cameron Hughes - Lot 522 Field Blend

Winery Cameron HughesLot 522 Field Blend

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Lot 522 Field Blend of Winery Cameron Hughes is a red wine from the region of Contra Costa County of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Lot 522 Field Blend from the Winery Cameron Hughes

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lot 522 Field Blend of Winery Cameron Hughes in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Lot 522 Field Blend of Winery Cameron Hughes in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cameron Hughes's Lot 522 Field Blend.

Winemaker
Cameron Hughes
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.1°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Last vintages of this wine

Lot 522 Field Blend - 2014
In the top 100 of of Contra Costa County wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Lot 522 Field Blend from Winery Cameron Hughes are 2014

Informations about the Winery Cameron Hughes

The winery offers 713 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Vintage Wine Estates.
It is in the top 200 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Contra Costa County in the region of California
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The wine region of Contra Costa County

The wine region of Contra Costa County is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Turley or the Domaine Turley produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Contra Costa County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Contra Costa County often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, sweet tobacco or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or fennel.


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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