Clos LaChance - Reserve Pinot Noir

Clos LaChanceReserve Pinot Noir

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 Reserve Pinot Noir of Clos LaChance is a red wine from the region of Santa Cruz Mountains of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinot Noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Reserve Pinot Noir from the Clos LaChance

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Pinot Noir of Clos LaChance in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Reserve Pinot Noir of Clos LaChance 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 Clos LaChance's Reserve Pinot Noir.

Winemaker
Jason Robideaux
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Reserve Pinot Noir - 2012
In the top 100 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserve Pinot Noir - 2010
In the top 100 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Reserve Pinot Noir - 2009
In the top 100 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Reserve Pinot Noir - 2008
In the top 100 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserve Pinot Noir - 0
In the top 100 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Reserve Pinot Noir from Clos LaChance are 2012, 2008, 2009, 0 and 2010.

Informations about the Clos LaChance

The winery offers 58 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Clos LaChance.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Cruz Mountains in the region of California
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The Clos LaChance is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 57 wines for sale in the of Santa Cruz Mountains to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 40000 of of United States wines
In the top 5000 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Cruz Mountains

The wine region of Santa Cruz Mountains is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ridge Vineyards or the Kathryn Kennedy Winery produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Cruz Mountains are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinot noir and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Cruz Mountains often reveals types of flavors of cream, pencil shavings or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of charcoal, black truffle or blackberry jam.


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.

The word of the wine: Musty (taste of)

A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.

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