Winery Ficklin - Chocolate Passport

Winery FicklinChocolate Passport

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chocolate Passport of Winery Ficklin is a sweet wine from the region of Madera of California.
This wine generally goes well with
The Chocolate Passport of the Winery Ficklin is in the top 20 of wines of Madera.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chocolate Passport of Winery Ficklin in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ficklin's Chocolate Passport.

Winemaker
Peter Ficklin
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Beaunoir

A very old grape variety from the Aube department and the Châtillon sur Seine district in the Côte d'Or. It is said to be the descendant of a natural intraspecific crossing between pinot noir and gouais blanc. Today, it is almost absent in the vineyard.

Informations about the Winery Ficklin

The winery offers 50 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Madera in the region of California
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The Winery Ficklin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Madera to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 50000 of of United States wines
In the top 30 of of Madera wines
In the top 10000 of sweet wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Madera

The wine region of Madera is located in the region of Central Valley of Central Valley of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quady or the Domaine Quady produce mainly wines red, white and natural sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Madera are Touriga nacional, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Madera often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.


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: Young

A very relative term that can designate a wine of the year that is already at its optimum, as well as a wine that has passed its first year but has not yet developed all its qualities.

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