Winery Donelan - Cuvée Moriah

Winery DonelanCuvée Moriah

4.1
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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 Cuvée Moriah of Winery Donelan is a red wine from the region of Sonoma County of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Cuvée Moriah from the Winery Donelan

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Moriah of Winery Donelan 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 Cuvée Moriah of Winery Donelan 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 Donelan's Cuvée Moriah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.8°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Moriah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cuvée Moriah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cuvée Moriah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cuvée Moriah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cuvée Moriah - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 411110
Cuvée Moriah - 2008
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Cuvée Moriah from Winery Donelan are 2014, 2013, 2012, 2015 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Donelan

The winery offers 24 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 Sonoma County in the region of California
Find the Winery Donelan on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Donelan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 3500 of of United States wines
In the top 650 of of Sonoma County wines
In the top 10000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma County

The wine region of Sonoma County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 1105 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma County, producing 2365 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma County 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: Vent (taste of)

A defect that characterizes a wine exposed to the air, and which has lost its aromatic qualities.

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