Winery Handley - Mendocino County Pinot Noir

Winery HandleyMendocino County Pinot Noir

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Mendocino County Pinot Noir of Winery Handley is a red wine from the region of Mendocino County of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Mendocino County Pinot Noir from the Winery Handley

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mendocino County Pinot Noir of Winery Handley in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Mendocino County Pinot Noir of Winery Handley in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Handley's Mendocino County Pinot Noir.

Winemaker
Milla Handley
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.2°
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

Mendocino County Pinot Noir - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mendocino County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Mendocino County Pinot Noir - 2011
In the top 100 of of Mendocino County wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Mendocino County Pinot Noir from Winery Handley are 2011, 2012

Informations about the Winery Handley

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendocino County in the region of California
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The Winery Handley is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Mendocino County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 35000 of of United States wines
In the top 400 of of Mendocino County wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 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: Ample

Said of a generous wine with a rich body that gives an impression of fullness in the mouth.

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