Château St. Jean - Durell Vineyard Pinot Noir

Château St. JeanDurell Vineyard Pinot Noir

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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 Durell Vineyard Pinot Noir of Château St. Jean is a red wine from the region of Sonoma Valley of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinot Noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Durell Vineyard Pinot Noir from the Château St. Jean

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Durell Vineyard Pinot Noir of Château St. Jean in the region of California is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Durell Vineyard Pinot Noir of Château St. Jean 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 Château St. Jean's Durell Vineyard Pinot Noir.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.6°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Durell Vineyard Pinot Noir - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Durell Vineyard Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Durell Vineyard Pinot Noir - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Durell Vineyard Pinot Noir - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Durell Vineyard Pinot Noir - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Durell Vineyard Pinot Noir from Château St. Jean are 2010, 2016, 2014, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Château St. Jean

The winery offers 85 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Treasury Wine Estates.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma Valley in the region of California

The Château St. Jean is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 83 wines for sale in the of Sonoma Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 2500 of of Sonoma Valley wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma Valley

The wine region of Sonoma Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 312 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma Valley, producing 950 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma Valley 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: Aggressive

Said of a wine with excessive, biting and unpleasant acidity.

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