Winery Firestone - Malbec

Winery FirestoneMalbec

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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 Malbec of Winery Firestone is a red wine from the region of Santa Ynez Valley of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Malbec of the Winery Firestone is in the top 50 of wines of Santa Ynez Valley.

Taste structure of the Malbec from the Winery Firestone

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Malbec of Winery Firestone in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Malbec of Winery Firestone 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 Firestone's Malbec.

Winemaker
Kevin Willenborg
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Last vintages of this wine

Malbec - 2016
In the top 50 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Malbec - 2015
In the top 50 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Malbec - 2014
In the top 50 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Malbec - 2013
In the top 50 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Malbec - 2012
In the top 50 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Malbec - 2011
In the top 50 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Malbec from Winery Firestone are 2015, 2016, 2013, 2012 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Firestone

The winery offers 44 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Foley Family Wines.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Ynez Valley in the region of California
Find the Winery Firestone on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Firestone is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Santa Ynez Valley 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 60 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 75000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley

The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley is located in the region of Santa Barbara County of California of United States. We currently count 227 estates and châteaux in the of Santa Ynez Valley, producing 839 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santa Ynez Valley 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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