Winery Kenneth Volk - John Smith Vineyard Tempranillo

Winery Kenneth VolkJohn Smith Vineyard 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 John Smith Vineyard Tempranillo of Winery Kenneth Volk is a red wine from the region of San Benito of California.
This wine generally goes well with pork, beef or game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the John Smith Vineyard Tempranillo of Winery Kenneth Volk in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kenneth Volk's John Smith Vineyard Tempranillo.

Winemaker
Kenneth Volk
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.9°
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

John Smith Vineyard Tempranillo - 2009
In the top 100 of of San Benito wines
Average rating: 3.911110
John Smith Vineyard Tempranillo - 2007
In the top 100 of of San Benito wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of John Smith Vineyard Tempranillo from Winery Kenneth Volk are 2009, 2007

Informations about the Winery Kenneth Volk

The winery offers 67 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in San Benito in the region of California

The Winery Kenneth Volk is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 67 wines for sale in the of San Benito 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 4000 of of San Benito wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of San Benito

The wine region of San Benito is located in the region of San Benito County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Leal Vineyards or the Domaine Leal Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of San Benito are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of San Benito often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus 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: Flavor

Sensation (sweet, salty, sour or bitter) produced on the tongue by a food.

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