Winery Hovey - Walker Cuvée Barbera

Winery HoveyWalker Cuvée Barbera

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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 Walker Cuvée Barbera of Winery Hovey is a red wine from the region of El Dorado of California.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or mild and soft cheese.

Details and technical informations about Winery Hovey's Walker Cuvée Barbera.

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

Discover the grape variety: Johanniter

An interspecific cross between Riesling and FR 589-54 (Seyve-Villard 12481 x (pinot gris or rülander x chasselas or gutedel)) obtained in Germany in 1968 by Johannes Zimmermann. It has the particularity of having only one gene for resistance to mildew and powdery mildew. This variety can be found in Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, the Netherlands, etc. In France, it is practically unknown. Note that the "Johanniter" grape variety is a protected trademark.

Last vintages of this wine

Walker Cuvée Barbera - 0
In the top 100 of of El Dorado wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Walker Cuvée Barbera from Winery Hovey are 0

Informations about the Winery Hovey

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in El Dorado in the region of California
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The Winery Hovey is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of El Dorado to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 60000 of of United States wines
In the top 850 of of El Dorado wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of El Dorado

The wine region of El Dorado is located in the region of El Dorado County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rombauer Vineyards or the Domaine Withers produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of El Dorado are Mourvèdre, Zinfandel and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of El Dorado often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pomegranate or cranberry and sometimes also flavors of stone, cinnamon or anise.


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.

The word of the wine: Pressing Rosé

A method of making rosé wine that consists of pressing the grapes directly after crushing and light skin maceration. The resulting wine is lively, light and pale.

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