Winery Terra d'Oro - Sangiovese

Winery Terra d'OroSangiovese

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 Sangiovese of Winery Terra d'Oro is a red wine from the region of Amador County of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Sangiovese.
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 Sangiovese of the Winery Terra d'Oro is in the top 40 of wines of Amador County.

Taste structure of the Sangiovese from the Winery Terra d'Oro

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sangiovese of Winery Terra d'Oro 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 Sangiovese of Winery Terra d'Oro 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 Terra d'Oro's Sangiovese.

Winemaker
Cary Gott
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Sangiovese - 2016
In the top 40 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Sangiovese - 2015
In the top 40 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sangiovese - 2014
In the top 40 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Sangiovese - 2013
In the top 40 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sangiovese - 2012
In the top 40 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Sangiovese - 2011
In the top 40 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sangiovese - 2010
In the top 40 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Sangiovese from Winery Terra d'Oro are 2016, 2013, 2009, 2015 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Terra d'Oro

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Trinchero Family Estates.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Amador County in the region of California
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The Winery Terra d'Oro is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Amador County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 45 of of Amador County wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Amador County

The wine region of Amador County is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Portalupi or the Domaine Favia produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Amador County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Amador County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, fig or stone fruit.


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: Sweet (flavor)

The flavour provided by the residual sugars naturally present in the wine as well as by certain alcohols. This sensation can range from a simple impression of smoothness to a clear sweetness. We speak of roundness, fatness and mellowness.

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