Winery Gundlach Bundschu - Mountain Cuvée

Winery Gundlach BundschuMountain Cuvée

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Mountain Cuvée of Winery Gundlach Bundschu is a red wine from the region of Sonoma County of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
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 Mountain Cuvée from the Winery Gundlach Bundschu

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mountain Cuvée 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

Wine with oak taste

cola

Wine with earth taste

graphite

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus, menthol

On the nose the Mountain Cuvée of Winery Gundlach Bundschu in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gundlach Bundschu's Mountain Cuvée.

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Mountain Cuvée - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Mountain Cuvée - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 411110
Mountain Cuvée - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Mountain Cuvée - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Mountain Cuvée - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 411110
Mountain Cuvée - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Mountain Cuvée - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Mountain Cuvée from Winery Gundlach Bundschu are 2017, 2014, 2018, 2015 and 2009.

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 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California
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The Winery Gundlach Bundschu is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 9500 of of United States wines
In the top 150 of of Sonoma County wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma County

Accessible, quality Californian mosaic north of San Francisco: signature Pinot Noir as king red on the cool side (Russian River, Sonoma Coast) — fine and silky with notes of cherry, raspberry, undergrowth and a spicy touch. Ample Chardonnay (apple, vanilla). Dense Cabernet Sauvignon in Alexander Valley (blackcurrant, cedar), spicy Zinfandel in Dry Creek (blackberry, pepper). 19 distinct AVAs, >60 grapes, foggy coast vs warm valleys.


The wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

The word of the wine: Flint (smell of)

Mineral odour reminiscent of flint and flint heated during sharpening.

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