Winery De la Montanya - Calandrelli Vineyard Primitivo

Winery De la MontanyaCalandrelli Vineyard Primitivo

4.2
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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 Calandrelli Vineyard Primitivo of Winery De la Montanya is a red wine from the region of Russian River Valley of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Calandrelli Vineyard Primitivo from the Winery De la Montanya

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Calandrelli Vineyard Primitivo of Winery De la Montanya in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Calandrelli Vineyard Primitivo of Winery De la Montanya in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Calandrelli Vineyard Primitivo

Pairings that work perfectly with Calandrelli Vineyard Primitivo

Original food and wine pairings with Calandrelli Vineyard Primitivo

The Calandrelli Vineyard Primitivo of Winery De la Montanya matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, mouse of lamb with thyme or croque madame.

Details and technical informations about Winery De la Montanya's Calandrelli Vineyard Primitivo.

Winemaker
Dennis De La Montanya
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Last vintages of this wine

Calandrelli Vineyard Primitivo - 2011
In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Calandrelli Vineyard Primitivo from Winery De la Montanya are 2011

Informations about the Winery De la Montanya

The winery offers 47 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 Russian River Valley in the region of California

The Winery De la Montanya is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Russian River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 35000 of of United States wines
In the top 5000 of of Russian River Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Russian River Valley

The wine region of Russian River Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 1018 estates and châteaux in the of Russian River Valley, producing 2892 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Russian River 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: Light (taste of)

Taste close to oxidation, characteristic of champagnes altered by prolonged exposure to light.

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