Winery Christopher Creek - Ashley's Finlay's Vineyard Meritage

Winery Christopher CreekAshley's Finlay's Vineyard Meritage

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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 Ashley's Finlay's Vineyard Meritage of Winery Christopher Creek is a red wine from the region of Dry Creek Valley 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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Ashley's Finlay's Vineyard Meritage from the Winery Christopher Creek

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ashley's Finlay's Vineyard Meritage of Winery Christopher Creek in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Christopher Creek's Ashley's Finlay's Vineyard Meritage.

Winemaker
Mike Brunson
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Ashley's Finlay's Vineyard Meritage - 2010
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Ashley's Finlay's Vineyard Meritage from Winery Christopher Creek are 2010

Informations about the Winery Christopher Creek

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dry Creek Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Christopher Creek is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Dry Creek Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 50000 of of United States wines
In the top 7000 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Dry Creek Valley

The wine region of Dry Creek Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 414 estates and châteaux in the of Dry Creek Valley, producing 1322 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dry Creek 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: Piccolo

Small bottle with a capacity of 20 centilitres.

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