Winery Castoro Cellars - Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Grenache

Winery Castoro CellarsWhale Rock Vineyard Reserve Grenache

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Grenache of Winery Castoro Cellars is a red wine from the region of Paso Robles of California.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Grenache of Winery Castoro Cellars in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Grenache

Pairings that work perfectly with Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Grenache

Original food and wine pairings with Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Grenache

The Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Grenache of Winery Castoro Cellars matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin or crozet cheese with savoy diots.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castoro Cellars's Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Grenache.

Winemaker
Tom Myers
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Subéreux

An interspecific cross made by Albert Seibel (1844-1936) between 4595 Seibel and 4199 Seibel. Little cultivated, it was used as a progenitor in obtaining direct producer hybrids known as Villard blanc, Villard noir, Vignoles, ... .

Last vintages of this wine

Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Grenache - 2018
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Grenache - 2017
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Grenache - 2015
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Grenache - 2014
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Grenache - 2013
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Grenache - 2012
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Grenache from Winery Castoro Cellars are 2018, 2017, 2012, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Castoro Cellars

The winery offers 107 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Paso Robles in the region of California
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The Winery Castoro Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 94 wines for sale in the of Paso Robles to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Paso Robles

The wine region of Paso Robles is located in the region of San Luis Obispo County of California of United States. We currently count 940 estates and châteaux in the of Paso Robles, producing 3510 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paso Robles go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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: Reserve wine (champagne)

Older wines, kept in vats or aged in wood in some houses, or kept in magnums at Bollinger. A small percentage of these wines are used in the blending of non-vintage wines in order to bring greater aromatic complexity.

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