Winery De la Montanya - Felta Creek Vineyard Primitivo

Winery De la MontanyaFelta Creek 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 Felta Creek Vineyard Primitivo of Winery De la Montanya is a red wine from the region of Dry Creek 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 Felta Creek Vineyard Primitivo from the Winery De la Montanya

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Felta Creek 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 or dried fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery De la Montanya's Felta Creek 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

Felta Creek Vineyard Primitivo - 2015
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Felta Creek Vineyard Primitivo - 2014
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Felta Creek Vineyard Primitivo - 2013
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Felta Creek Vineyard Primitivo from Winery De la Montanya are 2015, 2014, 2013

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 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dry Creek 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 Dry Creek Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 3000 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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: Extraction

All the methods (pumping over, punching down) that allow the colour and tannins to be extracted from the grape skin during maceration, before fermentation begins. It is also possible to macerate after fermentation, but gently, so as not to extract the tannins from the seeds, which are greener. Because of its solvent power, alcohol favours extraction.

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