Winery Jolie-LaideShake Ridge Vineyard GSM

Red wine of Amador County of California of United States

4.3

(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 Shake Ridge Vineyard GSM of Winery Jolie-Laide is a red wine from the region of Amador County 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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Shake Ridge Vineyard GSM from the Winery Jolie-Laide

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Shake Ridge Vineyard GSM of Winery Jolie-Laide in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

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On the nose the Shake Ridge Vineyard GSM of Winery Jolie-Laide 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.

Food and wine pairings with Shake Ridge Vineyard GSM

Pairings that work perfectly with Shake Ridge Vineyard GSM

Original food and wine pairings with Shake Ridge Vineyard GSM

Pasta

The Shake Ridge Vineyard GSM of Winery Jolie-Laide matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of braised beef with guinness, baked lasagna or royal couscous.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jolie-Laide's Shake Ridge Vineyard GSM.

Winery

Winery Jolie-Laide

Grape varieties

Mourvèdre

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Shake Ridge Vineyard GSM - 2018

In the top 100 of of Amador County wines

Average rating: 4.1

Shake Ridge Vineyard GSM - 2017

In the top 100 of of Amador County wines

Average rating: 4.3

The best vintages of Shake Ridge Vineyard GSM from Winery Jolie-Laide are 2017, 2018

Informations about the Winery Jolie-Laide

The winery offers 19 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Amador County in the region of California

The Winery Jolie-Laide is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Amador County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 9500 of of United States wines

In the top 8000 of of Amador County wines

In the top 35000 of red wines

In the top 55000 wines of the world

The wine region of Amador County

The wine region of Amador County is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Portalupi or the Domaine Favia produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Amador County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Amador County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, fig or stone 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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