Winery Grgich Hills - Violetta Late Harvest

Winery Grgich HillsVioletta Late Harvest

4.3
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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 Violetta Late Harvest of Winery Grgich Hills is a sweet wine from the region of Napa Valley of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Gewurztraminer and the Riesling.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Violetta Late Harvest of Winery Grgich Hills in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Grgich Hills's Violetta Late Harvest.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. 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 vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

Violetta Late Harvest - 2016
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Violetta Late Harvest - 2014
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Violetta Late Harvest - 2013
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Violetta Late Harvest - 2012
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Violetta Late Harvest - 2009
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Violetta Late Harvest - 2008
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Violetta Late Harvest - 1995
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Violetta Late Harvest from Winery Grgich Hills are 2016, 2014, 2012, 1994 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Grgich Hills

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This winery is part of the Grgich Hills.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California

The Winery Grgich Hills is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 2000 of of United States wines
In the top 300 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 200 of sweet wines
In the top 6000 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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