Winery Jericho Canyon Vineyard - Chimera

Winery Jericho Canyon VineyardChimera

4.4
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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 Chimera of Winery Jericho Canyon Vineyard is a red wine from the region of Napa Valley 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 game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Chimera from the Winery Jericho Canyon Vineyard

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chimera of Winery Jericho Canyon Vineyard 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 Chimera of Winery Jericho Canyon Vineyard in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jericho Canyon Vineyard's Chimera.

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

Discover the grape variety: Alvarinho

The white Alvarinho is a grape variety originating from 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 small bunches and small grapes. The white Alvarinho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Chimera - 2014
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Chimera - 2013
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Chimera - 2012
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Chimera from Winery Jericho Canyon Vineyard are 2014, 2013, 2012

Informations about the Winery Jericho Canyon Vineyard

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Jericho Canyon Vineyard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley 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 6000 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Napa Valley

The wine region of Napa Valley is located in the region of Napa County of California of United States. We currently count 2527 estates and châteaux in the of Napa Valley, producing 7716 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Napa Valley 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: Aging

Period during which a wine is kept in a cellar where it goes through different phases of evolution of its aromatic range and a maturation of its constituents (evolution of the colour, refining of the tannins, harmonization of the different flavours, etc.). The wine evolves better and less quickly in large containers, whereas it deteriorates prematurely in half-bottles.

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