Winery Lafond - Lafond Vineyard Syrah - Grenache

Winery LafondLafond Vineyard Syrah - Grenache

4.0
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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 Lafond Vineyard Syrah - Grenache of Winery Lafond is a red wine from the region of Sta. Rita Hills 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 Lafond Vineyard Syrah - Grenache from the Winery Lafond

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lafond Vineyard Syrah - Grenache of Winery Lafond 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 Lafond Vineyard Syrah - Grenache of Winery Lafond in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lafond's Lafond Vineyard Syrah - Grenache.

Winemaker
Bruce McGuire
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.7°
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

Lafond Vineyard Syrah - Grenache - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sta. Rita Hills wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Lafond Vineyard Syrah - Grenache - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sta. Rita Hills wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Lafond Vineyard Syrah - Grenache - 2011
In the top 100 of of Sta. Rita Hills wines
Average rating: 411110
Lafond Vineyard Syrah - Grenache - 0
In the top 100 of of Sta. Rita Hills wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Lafond Vineyard Syrah - Grenache from Winery Lafond are 2013, 2011, 0, 2012

Informations about the Winery Lafond

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sta. Rita Hills in the region of California
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The Winery Lafond is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Sta. Rita Hills 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 750 of of Sta. Rita Hills wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sta. Rita Hills

The wine region of Sta. Rita Hills is located in the region of Santa Barbara County of California of United States. We currently count 268 estates and châteaux in the of Sta. Rita Hills, producing 792 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.


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.

The word of the wine: Empyreumatic

Families of smells and aromas related to smoke, burnt, and more generally to roasting.

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