Winery Ironstone - Limited Release Elevation Red

Winery IronstoneLimited Release Elevation Red

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Limited Release Elevation Red of Winery Ironstone is a red wine from the region of Calaveras County of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Malbec and the Petit Verdot.
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 Limited Release Elevation Red from the Winery Ironstone

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Limited Release Elevation Red of Winery Ironstone 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 Limited Release Elevation Red of Winery Ironstone in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ironstone's Limited Release Elevation Red .

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
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

Limited Release Elevation Red - 2017
In the top 100 of of Calaveras County wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Limited Release Elevation Red - 2016
In the top 100 of of Calaveras County wines
Average rating: 411110
Limited Release Elevation Red - 2015
In the top 100 of of Calaveras County wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Limited Release Elevation Red - 2014
In the top 100 of of Calaveras County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Limited Release Elevation Red - 2013
In the top 100 of of Calaveras County wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Limited Release Elevation Red from Winery Ironstone are 2014, 2016, 2013, 2017 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Ironstone

The winery offers 57 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Calaveras County in the region of California

The Winery Ironstone is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 50 wines for sale in the of Calaveras County 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 Calaveras County wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Calaveras County

The wine region of Calaveras County is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jolie-Laide or the Domaine Newsome-Harlow produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calaveras County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calaveras County often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, tropical fruit or non oak.


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 word of the wine: Fendant

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