Winery Desparada - Soothsayer

Winery Desparada Soothsayer

4.3
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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 Soothsayer of Winery Desparada is a red wine from the region of Paso Robles of California.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Nebbiolo and the Tempranillo.
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.

Taste structure of the Soothsayer from the Winery Desparada

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Soothsayer of Winery Desparada 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 Soothsayer of Winery Desparada 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 Winery Desparada's Soothsayer.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Soothsayer - 2018
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0
Soothsayer - 2017
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.3 1 1 1 1 0
Soothsayer - 2016
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.4 1 1 1 1 0
Soothsayer - 2015
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.3 1 1 1 1 0
Soothsayer - 2014
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0
Soothsayer - 2013
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.3 1 1 1 1 0
Soothsayer - 2012
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Soothsayer from Winery Desparada are 2016, 2017, 2015, 2013 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Desparada

The winery offers 28 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 Paso Robles in the region of California

The Winery Desparada is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Paso Robles to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 3000 of of United States wines
In the top 3000 of of Paso Robles wines
In the top 8000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Paso Robles

The wine region of Paso Robles is located in the region of San Luis Obispo County of California of United States. We currently count 940 estates and châteaux in the of Paso Robles, producing 3510 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paso Robles 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.

News related to this wine

The Duckhorn Portfolio purchases 107ha vineyard in Paso Robles

The luxury wine group bought Bottom Line Ranch in the San Miguel District for an undisclosed sum. It is exclusively planted with Cabernet, featuring seven top clones on three drought-tolerant rootstocks. Alex Ryan, chief executive and president of The Duckhorn Portfolio, said the sub-appellation’s climate is ideal for producing world-class Cabernet Sauvignon. ‘There is a reason why Paso Robles has the most Cabernet Sauvignon acreage of any appellation in California outside of Napa Valley,’ added ...

Californian Pinot Noir pioneer Josh Jensen passes away

Josh Jensen was famed for producing elegant, silky Pinot Noirs at Calera Wine Company on the Central Coast.  Leading wine critic Robert Parker Jr once described Calera – the company that Jensen founded in 1971 – as ‘California’s Romanée-Conti.’ Jensen completed undergraduate studies at Yale, but his love of fine wine blossomed while completing an MA in social anthropology at Oxford University in the UK. He was a key member of the rowing crew at both universities, but he still found time to devel ...

San Luis Obispo Coast recognised as newest AVA

San Luis Obispo Coast was awarded on 9 March, 2022 by the US Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau. The new AVA establishes a 97 kilometer-long strip along California that locals call SLO (slow) Coast, describing the Pacific Ocean’s influence on the area’s culture and lifestyle, terrain, and wines.  SLO Coast is located midway between two major California cities, San Francisco and Los Angeles, with Burgundy varieties making up a majority of San Luis Obispo Coast’s high-end wine pr ...

The word of the wine: Character

Said of a typical wine that stands out for its originality. Used in the plural, it refers to all the organoleptic components of a wine (flavours and tactile sensations).

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