Winery Cline - Ancient Vines Carignane

Winery ClineAncient Vines Carignane

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Ancient Vines Carignane of Winery Cline is a red wine from the region of Contra Costa 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 Ancient Vines Carignane of the Winery Cline is in the top 50 of wines of Contra Costa County.

Taste structure of the Ancient Vines Carignane from the Winery Cline

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ancient Vines Carignane of Winery Cline in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Ancient Vines Carignane of Winery Cline in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cline's Ancient Vines Carignane.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mollard

Mollard noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Haute-Alpe). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. Mollard noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Ancient Vines Carignane - 2018
In the top 50 of of Contra Costa County wines
Average rating: 411110
Ancient Vines Carignane - 2017
In the top 50 of of Contra Costa County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Ancient Vines Carignane - 2016
In the top 50 of of Contra Costa County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Ancient Vines Carignane - 2015
In the top 50 of of Contra Costa County wines
Average rating: 411110
Ancient Vines Carignane - 2014
In the top 50 of of Contra Costa County wines
Average rating: 411110
Ancient Vines Carignane - 2013
In the top 50 of of Contra Costa County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Ancient Vines Carignane - 2012
In the top 50 of of Contra Costa County wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Ancient Vines Carignane from Winery Cline are 2018, 2015, 2014, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Cline

The winery offers 81 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Contra Costa County in the region of California

The Winery Cline is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 77 wines for sale in the of Contra Costa County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 8000 of of United States wines
In the top 60 of of Contra Costa County wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Contra Costa County

The wine region of Contra Costa County is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Turley or the Domaine Turley produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Contra Costa County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Contra Costa County often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, sweet tobacco or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or fennel.


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: Long

Wine with persistence in the mouth. This persistence in the mouth of a wine is measured in caudalies.

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