Winery Halcón - Oppenlander Pinot Noir

Winery HalcónOppenlander Pinot Noir

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 Oppenlander Pinot Noir of Winery Halcón is a red wine from the region of Mendocino County of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Oppenlander Pinot Noir of the Winery Halcón is in the top 10 of wines of Mendocino County.

Taste structure of the Oppenlander Pinot Noir from the Winery Halcón

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Oppenlander Pinot Noir of Winery Halcón in the region of California is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, forest floor

Wine with oak taste

oak

On the nose the Oppenlander Pinot Noir of Winery Halcón in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Halcón's Oppenlander Pinot Noir.

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Oppenlander Pinot Noir - 2016
In the top 10 of of Mendocino County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Oppenlander Pinot Noir - 2015
In the top 10 of of Mendocino County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Oppenlander Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 10 of of Mendocino County wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Oppenlander Pinot Noir from Winery Halcón are 2014, 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Halcón

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendocino County in the region of California

The Winery Halcón is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Mendocino County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 10 of of Mendocino County wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mendocino County

The wine region of Mendocino County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 344 estates and châteaux in the of Mendocino County, producing 763 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Mendocino County 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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The word of the wine: Reduced

This is said of aromas that are reminiscent of a stale wine and that can be released when a long-closed bottle is opened. They generally fade with airing.

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