Winery Gundlach Bundschu - Aztec Blend

Winery Gundlach BundschuAztec Blend

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 Aztec Blend of Winery Gundlach Bundschu is a red wine from the region of Red Hills Lake County of California.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Malbec, the Petit Verdot and the Tempranillo.
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.

Taste structure of the Aztec Blend from the Winery Gundlach Bundschu

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Aztec Blend of Winery Gundlach Bundschu 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 Aztec Blend of Winery Gundlach Bundschu in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gundlach Bundschu's Aztec Blend.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Aztec Blend - 2017
In the top 100 of of Red Hills Lake County wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Aztec Blend from Winery Gundlach Bundschu are 2017

Informations about the Winery Gundlach Bundschu

The winery offers 43 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Red Hills Lake County in the region of California
Find the Winery Gundlach Bundschu on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Gundlach Bundschu is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Red Hills Lake County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 40000 of of United States wines
In the top 400 of of Red Hills Lake County wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Red Hills Lake County

The wine region of Red Hills Lake County is located in the region of Lake County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Obsidian Ridge or the Domaine Robledo Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Red Hills Lake County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Malbec and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Red Hills Lake County often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or vegetal.


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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