Winery Charlie & Echo - Darkstar

Winery Charlie & EchoDarkstar

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Darkstar of Winery Charlie & Echo is a red wine from the region of San Diego 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.
The Darkstar of the Winery Charlie & Echo is in the top 50 of wines of San Diego County.

Taste structure of the Darkstar from the Winery Charlie & Echo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Darkstar of Winery Charlie & Echo in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Charlie & Echo's Darkstar.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
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.

Informations about the Winery Charlie & Echo

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in San Diego County in the region of California

The Winery Charlie & Echo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of San Diego County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 80000 of of United States wines
In the top 50 of of San Diego County wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 600000 wines of the world

The wine region of San Diego County

The wine region of San Diego County is located in the region of South Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Los Pilares or the Domaine Los Pilares produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of San Diego County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cabernet franc and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of San Diego County often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus 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.

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