Winery Iron Horse - Ocean Reserve (Blanc de Blancs)

Winery Iron HorseOcean Reserve (Blanc de Blancs)

4.1
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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 Ocean Reserve (Blanc de Blancs) of Winery Iron Horse is a sparkling wine from the region of Green Valley of Russian River Valley of California.
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
The Ocean Reserve (Blanc de Blancs) of the Winery Iron Horse is in the top 5 of wines of Green Valley of Russian River Valley.

Taste structure of the Ocean Reserve (Blanc de Blancs) from the Winery Iron Horse

Light
Bold
Soft
Acidic
Gentle
Fizzy

In the mouth the Ocean Reserve (Blanc de Blancs) of Winery Iron Horse in the region of California is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Ocean Reserve (Blanc de Blancs) of Winery Iron Horse in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Iron Horse's Ocean Reserve (Blanc de Blancs).

Winemaker
David Munksgard
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Ocean Reserve (Blanc de Blancs) - 2016
In the top 5 of of Green Valley of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Ocean Reserve (Blanc de Blancs) - 2015
In the top 5 of of Green Valley of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Ocean Reserve (Blanc de Blancs) - 2014
In the top 5 of of Green Valley of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Ocean Reserve (Blanc de Blancs) - 2013
In the top 5 of of Green Valley of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Ocean Reserve (Blanc de Blancs) - 2012
In the top 5 of of Green Valley of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Ocean Reserve (Blanc de Blancs) - 2011
In the top 5 of of Green Valley of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Ocean Reserve (Blanc de Blancs) - 2010
In the top 5 of of Green Valley of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Ocean Reserve (Blanc de Blancs) from Winery Iron Horse are 2010, 2009, 2016, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Iron Horse

The winery offers 82 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Green Valley of Russian River Valley in the region of California
Find the Winery Iron Horse on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Iron Horse is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 75 wines for sale in the of Green Valley of Russian River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 5000 of of United States wines
In the top 5 of of Green Valley of Russian River Valley wines
In the top 1500 of sparkling wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Green Valley of Russian River Valley

The wine region of Green Valley of Russian River Valley is located in the region of Russian River Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Hartford Court or the Domaine Martinelli produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Green Valley of Russian River Valley are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Green Valley of Russian River Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.


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: Breeding

It can last for several years. The bottles are stacked in the cellars and waited for the light and heat. The yeasts gradually give the wine compounds that enrich it. A long maturation is a guarantee of quality.

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