Winery Instigator - Red

Winery InstigatorRed

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Red of Winery Instigator is a red wine from the region of Lodi of California.
This wine generally goes well with

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Red of Winery Instigator in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Instigator's Red.

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot khantus

Modern deeply coloured, fruity reds with a sustained purple colour, soft tannins and an airy palate with moderate acidity, showing aromas of red and black fruits with a Merlot-like character. Productive and resistant. Grown in small quantities for sustainably managed vineyards, part of the new generation of mildew- and powdery mildew-resistant varieties. Recent French black hybrid from a complex resistant crossing.

Last vintages of this wine

Red - 2018
In the top 100 of of Lodi wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Red - 2017
In the top 100 of of Lodi wines
Average rating: 2.7110.500
Red - 2016
In the top 100 of of Lodi wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Red - 0
In the top 100 of of Lodi wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Red from Winery Instigator are 2016, 2018, 0, 2017

Informations about the Winery Instigator

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lodi in the region of California

The Winery Instigator is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Lodi to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 30000 of of United States wines
In the top 300 of of Lodi wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Lodi

Self-proclaimed world capital of Zinfandel (>40% of premium Californian production): old-vine red king (plantings from 1888) — opulent and jammy with notes of blackberry, plum, raspberry, pepper, liquorice and a tobacco touch, coated tannins. Cabernet, Syrah, Merlot, Tempranillo, Albariño, Barbera and Primitivo in the palette (>100 grapes). Viognier and Chardonnay in whites. Central Californian AVA (1986) east of the bay, Mediterranean climate tempered by the delta.


The wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

The word of the wine: Attack

First impressions perceived after the wine is put in the mouth.

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