Winery Keplinger - Sumō

Winery KeplingerSumō

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 Sumō of Winery Keplinger 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 poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Sumō from the Winery Keplinger

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sumō of Winery Keplinger 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 Sumō of Winery Keplinger 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Keplinger's Sumō.

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot khorus

An interspecific cross between Merlot noir and Kozma 20-3 (also the same parents of Merlot Khantus) obtained in 2002 by Simone Diego Castellarin and Guido Cipriani at the Institute of Applied Genomics in Udine, Italy. Merlot khorus is particularly resistant to mildew and tolerant to powdery mildew. Known in Italy ... almost unknown in France, not registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties.

Last vintages of this wine

Sumō - 2017
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sumō - 2016
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Sumō - 2015
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sumō - 2014
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Sumō - 2013
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Sumō - 2012
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Sumō - 2011
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5

The best vintages of Sumō from Winery Keplinger are 2010, 2011, 2012, 2016 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Keplinger

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Amador County in the region of California
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The Winery Keplinger is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Amador County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 3000 of of United States wines
In the top 3000 of of Amador County wines
In the top 7500 of red wines
In the top 10000 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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The word of the wine: Heida

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