Winery Jonata - El Desafio de Jonata

Winery JonataEl Desafio de Jonata

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 El Desafio de Jonata of Winery Jonata is a red wine from the region of Ballard Canyon of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Cabernet Sauvignon.
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 El Desafio de Jonata from the Winery Jonata

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the El Desafio de Jonata of Winery Jonata 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 El Desafio de Jonata of Winery Jonata in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jonata's El Desafio de Jonata.

Winemaker
Matt Dees
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

El Desafio de Jonata - 2016
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
El Desafio de Jonata - 2015
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.411110
El Desafio de Jonata - 2014
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
El Desafio de Jonata - 2013
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.211110
El Desafio de Jonata - 2012
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.411110
El Desafio de Jonata - 2011
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.311110
El Desafio de Jonata - 2010
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of El Desafio de Jonata from Winery Jonata are 2016, 2014, 2007, 2015 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Jonata

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
This winery is part of the Jonata.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ballard Canyon in the region of California
Find the Winery Jonata on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Jonata is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Ballard Canyon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 950 of of United States wines
In the top 900 of of Ballard Canyon wines
In the top 2000 of red wines
In the top 2500 wines of the world

The wine region of Ballard Canyon

The wine region of Ballard Canyon is located in the region of Santa Ynez Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jonata or the Domaine Jonata produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ballard Canyon are Viognier, Sangiovese and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ballard Canyon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cola or smoke and sometimes also flavors of iron, dried fruit or watermelon.


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: Trimmer

Elevated tractor that allows you to pass through the vineyards by straddling them.

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