Winery Fall Creek - Salt Lick Vineyard GSM

Winery Fall CreekSalt Lick Vineyard GSM

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Salt Lick Vineyard GSM of Winery Fall Creek is a red wine from the region of Texas Hill Country of Texas.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Salt Lick Vineyard GSM of Winery Fall Creek in the region of Texas often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fall Creek's Salt Lick Vineyard GSM.

Winemaker
Patrick Fallon
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Salt Lick Vineyard GSM - 2017
In the top 100 of of Texas Hill Country wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Salt Lick Vineyard GSM - 2016
In the top 100 of of Texas Hill Country wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Salt Lick Vineyard GSM - 2015
In the top 100 of of Texas Hill Country wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Salt Lick Vineyard GSM - 2014
In the top 100 of of Texas Hill Country wines
Average rating: 411110
Salt Lick Vineyard GSM - 2013
In the top 100 of of Texas Hill Country wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Salt Lick Vineyard GSM from Winery Fall Creek are 2016, 2014, 2013, 2017 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Fall Creek

The winery offers 47 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Texas Hill Country in the region of Texas
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The Winery Fall Creek is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 46 wines for sale in the of Texas Hill Country to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Texas
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 250 of of Texas Hill Country wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Texas Hill Country

The wine region of Texas Hill Country is located in the region of Texas of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine William Chris Vineyards or the Domaine Perissos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Texas Hill Country are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Texas Hill Country often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.


The wine region of Texas

Texas is the largest state in the United States of America and one of the most productive viticultural states. Covering 696,000 km² (268,000 square miles) between latitudes 25-36°N, this hot, Dry state is home to a range of mesoclimates suitable for viticulture in the deserts, mountains, lakes and plains of Texas. The main Grape varieties grown in Texas are Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc and (despite the hot conditions) Sauvignon Blanc. Generally speaking, Texas viticulture is divided into three main regions: NorthCentral, Southeast and Trans-Pecos.

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The word of the wine: Late harvest

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