Winery Laroche - Viña Punto Alto Pinot Noir

Winery Laroche Viña Punto Alto Pinot Noir

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Viña Punto Alto Pinot Noir of Winery Laroche is a red wine from the region of Casablanca Valley of Aconcagua.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Viña Punto Alto Pinot Noir from the Winery Laroche

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Viña Punto Alto Pinot Noir of Winery Laroche in the region of Aconcagua is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak

On the nose the Viña Punto Alto Pinot Noir of Winery Laroche in the region of Aconcagua often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Laroche's Viña Punto Alto Pinot Noir.

Winemaker
Richard Lavanoux
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Viña Punto Alto Pinot Noir - 2013
In the top 100 of of Casablanca Valley wines
Average rating: 3.4 1 1 1 0 0
Viña Punto Alto Pinot Noir - 2012
In the top 100 of of Casablanca Valley wines
Average rating: 3.2 1 1 1 0 0
Viña Punto Alto Pinot Noir - 2011
In the top 100 of of Casablanca Valley wines
Average rating: 4.3 1 1 1 1 0
Viña Punto Alto Pinot Noir - 2010
In the top 100 of of Casablanca Valley wines
Average rating: 3.4 1 1 1 0 0
Viña Punto Alto Pinot Noir - 2009
In the top 100 of of Casablanca Valley wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Viña Punto Alto Pinot Noir from Winery Laroche are 2011, 2009, 2013, 2010 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Laroche

The winery offers 91 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Laroche.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Casablanca Valley in the region of Aconcagua
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The Winery Laroche is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 63 wines for sale in the of Casablanca Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Aconcagua
In the top 65000 of of Chile wines
In the top 20000 of of Casablanca Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Casablanca Valley

Casablanca Valley is a wine-growing region of Chile, located 100 kilometers (60 miles) North-west of the country's capital, Santiago. The east-west-oriented valley is roughly 30km (20 miles) Long, stretching to the eastern border of the Valparaiso province. It is best known for its crisp white wines, most notably made from the Grape/sauvignon">Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay grape varieties which have gained it recognition as one of Chile's quality wine regions. It has attracted considerable investment from wine companies based in other Chilean regions who were looking to boost their white wine portfolio, and from abroad.


The wine region of Aconcagua

The Aconcagua Valley is a wine-producing region of Chile, located 100 kilometres (60 miles) North of the capital, Santiago. It was Long thought that this hot, Dry valley was not suitable for growing wine grapes but the quality of the region's modern-day Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Merlot has robustly reversed this opinion. The Aconcagua Valley is found on the east side of the Aconcagua region, one of Chile's four main producing regions. It takes its name from the eponymous river flowing through it, which in turn is named after the 6,960 meter-high (2,284ft) Mt.

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The word of the wine: Drain

Stopper, originally made of wood, used to plug barrels and more generally all wooden containers used to store or mature wine.

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