Winery Il Duca Imperiale - Imperial Red Semi-Sweet

Winery Il Duca ImperialeImperial Red Semi-Sweet

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Imperial Red Semi-Sweet of Winery Il Duca Imperiale is a red wine from the region of California.
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 Imperial Red Semi-Sweet from the Winery Il Duca Imperiale

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Imperial Red Semi-Sweet of Winery Il Duca Imperiale in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Imperial Red Semi-Sweet of Winery Il Duca Imperiale in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, dried fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Il Duca Imperiale's Imperial Red Semi-Sweet.

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

Discover the grape variety: Charmont

Intraspecific crossing between Chasselas and Chardonnay, obtained in 1965 by Jean-Louis Simon and selected by André Jacquinet at the Agroscope Changins-Wädenswil research station (Switzerland). This grape variety is known and cultivated in Switzerland, but it can also be found in Hungary, Germany, Italy, etc., and is virtually unknown in France. With the same parents, Jean-Louis Simon also obtained the doral.

Last vintages of this wine

Imperial Red Semi-Sweet - 2017
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Imperial Red Semi-Sweet - 1917
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Imperial Red Semi-Sweet from Winery Il Duca Imperiale are 1917, 2017

Informations about the Winery Il Duca Imperiale

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the San Antonio Winery.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Californie

The Winery Il Duca Imperiale is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 15000 of of California wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.

News related to this wine

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The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 5-minute clip, the speakers discuss organic wines and the movement towards more environmentally friendly practices. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market by Debra MEIBURG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this minute-long clip, Debra MEIBURG discusses the position of Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: Pitting (acetic)

Synonymous with acescence.

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