Winery Claypool Cellars - PachydermFancy Blend

Red wine of Lake County of California of United States

4.4

(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 Fancy Blend of Winery Claypool Cellars - Pachyderm is a red wine from the region of Lake 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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Fancy Blend from the Winery Claypool Cellars - Pachyderm

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Fancy Blend of Winery Claypool Cellars - Pachyderm in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Fancy Blend

Pairings that work perfectly with Fancy Blend

Original food and wine pairings with Fancy Blend

Pasta

The Fancy Blend of Winery Claypool Cellars - Pachyderm matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of thai beef skewers, soy and shrimp noodles or leg of lamb in a casserole.

Details and technical informations about Winery Claypool Cellars - Pachyderm's Fancy Blend.

Winery

Winery Claypool Cellars - Pachyderm

Grape varieties

Mourvèdre

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Fancy Blend - 2011

In the top 100 of of Lake County wines

Average rating: 4.4

The best vintages of Fancy Blend from Winery Claypool Cellars - Pachyderm are 2011

Informations about the Winery Claypool Cellars - Pachyderm

The winery offers 8 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Lake County in the region of California

Find the Winery Claypool Cellars - Pachyderm on Twitter

The Winery Claypool Cellars - Pachyderm is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Lake County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 50000 of of United States wines

In the top 7000 of of Lake County wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Lake County

The wine region of Lake County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alienor or the Domaine Derenoncourt produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lake County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lake County often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, oak or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, vegetal or red 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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