Winery Girard - Mixed Blacks Red

Winery GirardMixed Blacks Red

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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 Mixed Blacks Red of Winery Girard is a red wine from the region of Napa Valley of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Mourvèdre and the Zinfandel.
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 Mixed Blacks Red of the Winery Girard is in the top 40 of wines of Napa Valley.

Taste structure of the Mixed Blacks Red from the Winery Girard

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mixed Blacks Red of Winery Girard 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 Mixed Blacks Red of Winery Girard in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Girard's Mixed Blacks Red.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.2°
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

Mixed Blacks Red - 2018
In the top 40 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Mixed Blacks Red - 2017
In the top 40 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Mixed Blacks Red - 2016
In the top 40 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Mixed Blacks Red - 2015
In the top 40 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Mixed Blacks Red - 2014
In the top 40 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Mixed Blacks Red - 2013
In the top 40 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Mixed Blacks Red - 2012
In the top 40 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Mixed Blacks Red from Winery Girard are 2014, 2013, 2011, 2018 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Girard

The winery offers 61 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Vintage Wine Estates.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California

The Winery Girard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 58 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 2500 of of United States wines
In the top 40 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 5500 of red wines
In the top 7000 wines of the world

The wine region of Napa Valley

The wine region of Napa Valley is located in the region of Napa County of California of United States. We currently count 2527 estates and châteaux in the of Napa Valley, producing 7716 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Napa 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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