Winery The Hess Collection - Small Block Malbec

Winery The Hess CollectionSmall Block Malbec

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 Small Block Malbec of Winery The Hess Collection is a red wine from the region of Mount Veeder of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Small Block Malbec from the Winery The Hess Collection

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Small Block Malbec of Winery The Hess Collection in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Small Block Malbec of Winery The Hess Collection in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery The Hess Collection's Small Block Malbec.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.4°
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

Small Block Malbec - 2016
In the top 100 of of Mount Veeder wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Small Block Malbec - 2015
In the top 100 of of Mount Veeder wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Small Block Malbec - 2014
In the top 100 of of Mount Veeder wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Small Block Malbec - 2013
In the top 100 of of Mount Veeder wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Small Block Malbec - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mount Veeder wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Small Block Malbec - 2011
In the top 100 of of Mount Veeder wines
Average rating: 411110
Small Block Malbec - 2010
In the top 100 of of Mount Veeder wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Small Block Malbec from Winery The Hess Collection are 2016, 2013, 2012, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery The Hess Collection

The winery offers 74 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This winery is part of the The Hess Collection.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mount Veeder in the region of California

The Winery The Hess Collection is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 75 wines for sale in the of Mount Veeder to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 2500 of of United States wines
In the top 1500 of of Mount Veeder wines
In the top 5000 of red wines
In the top 6500 wines of the world

The wine region of Mount Veeder

The wine region of Mount Veeder is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lokoya or the Domaine Hall OVW produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mount Veeder are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mount Veeder often reveals types of flavors of mint, tree fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, dried fruit or cedar.


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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