Winery Jeff Runquist - R Touriga (Silvaspoons Vineyard)

Winery Jeff RunquistR Touriga (Silvaspoons Vineyard)

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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 R Touriga (Silvaspoons Vineyard) of Winery Jeff Runquist is a red wine from the region of Alta Mesa 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 R Touriga (Silvaspoons Vineyard) from the Winery Jeff Runquist

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the R Touriga (Silvaspoons Vineyard) of Winery Jeff Runquist 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 R Touriga (Silvaspoons Vineyard) of Winery Jeff Runquist in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jeff Runquist's R Touriga (Silvaspoons Vineyard).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.8°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

Last vintages of this wine

R Touriga (Silvaspoons Vineyard) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alta Mesa wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of R Touriga (Silvaspoons Vineyard) from Winery Jeff Runquist are 2014

Informations about the Winery Jeff Runquist

The winery offers 39 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alta Mesa in the region of California
Find the Winery Jeff Runquist on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Jeff Runquist is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Alta Mesa 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 25000 of of Alta Mesa wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alta Mesa

The wine region of Alta Mesa is located in the region of Lodi of Central Valley of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Forlorn Hope or the Domaine Jeff Runquist produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alta Mesa are Tannat, Verdelho and Touriga nacional, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alta Mesa often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, earth or black fruit.


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: Mutage

The act of adding alcohol to a fresh grape must or to a fermenting must.

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