Winery Caraccioli CellarsHilltop Escolle Vineyard Pinot Noir
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Hilltop Escolle Vineyard Pinot Noir of the Winery Caraccioli Cellars is in the top 40 of wines of Santa Lucia Highlands.
Taste structure of the Hilltop Escolle Vineyard Pinot Noir from the Winery Caraccioli Cellars
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Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Hilltop Escolle Vineyard Pinot Noir of Winery Caraccioli Cellars in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Hilltop Escolle Vineyard Pinot Noir of Winery Caraccioli Cellars in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Hilltop Escolle Vineyard Pinot Noir
Pairings that work perfectly with Hilltop Escolle Vineyard Pinot Noir
Original food and wine pairings with Hilltop Escolle Vineyard Pinot Noir
The Hilltop Escolle Vineyard Pinot Noir of Winery Caraccioli Cellars matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, moroccan veal tagine from hanane or roast wild boar with beer.
Details and technical informations about Winery Caraccioli Cellars's Hilltop Escolle Vineyard Pinot Noir.
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 Hilltop Escolle Vineyard Pinot Noir from Winery Caraccioli Cellars are 2016, 2017, 2018
Informations about the Winery Caraccioli Cellars
The Winery Caraccioli Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Santa Lucia Highlands to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands
The wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kosta Browne or the Domaine Peter Michael produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Lucia Highlands are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gewurztraminer, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Lucia Highlands often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, rhubarb or graphite and sometimes also flavors of boysenberries, cedar or chalk.
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: Decanting
A sommelier uses a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.
