Winery Chalk Hill - Malbec

Winery Chalk HillMalbec

4.4
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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 Malbec of Winery Chalk Hill is a red wine from the region of Chalk Hill of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Malbec of the Winery Chalk Hill is in the top 10 of wines of Chalk Hill.

Taste structure of the Malbec from the Winery Chalk Hill

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Malbec of Winery Chalk Hill in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

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On the nose the Malbec of Winery Chalk Hill in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Chalk Hill's Malbec.

Winemaker
Jordan Fiorentini
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Last vintages of this wine

Malbec - 2016
In the top 10 of of Chalk Hill wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Malbec - 2015
In the top 10 of of Chalk Hill wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Malbec - 2014
In the top 10 of of Chalk Hill wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Malbec - 2013
In the top 10 of of Chalk Hill wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Malbec from Winery Chalk Hill are 2016, 2013, 2014, 2015

Informations about the Winery Chalk Hill

The winery offers 45 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Foley Family Wines.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chalk Hill in the region of California
Find the Winery Chalk Hill on Twitter

The Winery Chalk Hill is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Chalk Hill to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 8500 of of United States wines
In the top 15 of of Chalk Hill wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chalk Hill

The wine region of Chalk Hill is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Arnot-Roberts or the Domaine Calluna Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chalk Hill are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chalk Hill often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, almonds or honey and sometimes also flavors of grass, orange or flint.


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: Flint (smell of)

Mineral odour reminiscent of flint and flint heated during sharpening.

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