Winery Irwin Family Vineyards - Piedra Roja Block 22 Tempranillo

Winery Irwin Family VineyardsPiedra Roja Block 22 Tempranillo

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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 Piedra Roja Block 22 Tempranillo of Winery Irwin Family Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Sierra Foothills of California.
This wine generally goes well with pork, beef or game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Piedra Roja Block 22 Tempranillo of Winery Irwin Family Vineyards in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Irwin Family Vineyards's Piedra Roja Block 22 Tempranillo.

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

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Piedra Roja Block 22 Tempranillo - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sierra Foothills wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Piedra Roja Block 22 Tempranillo - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sierra Foothills wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Piedra Roja Block 22 Tempranillo - 2008
In the top 100 of of Sierra Foothills wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Piedra Roja Block 22 Tempranillo from Winery Irwin Family Vineyards are 2015, 2008, 2014

Informations about the Winery Irwin Family Vineyards

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sierra Foothills in the region of California
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The Winery Irwin Family Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Sierra Foothills 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 250 of of Sierra Foothills wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sierra Foothills

The wine region of Sierra Foothills is located in the region of California of United States. We currently count 249 estates and châteaux in the of Sierra Foothills, producing 661 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sierra Foothills go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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: Drawing (liqueur de)

In champagne and sparkling wines of traditional method, addition to the wine, at the time of bottling (tirage) of sugars and yeasts dissolved in wine. These components will provoke the second fermentation in the bottle leading to the formation of carbon dioxide bubbles.

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