Winery Lava Cap - Barbera

Winery Lava CapBarbera

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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 Barbera of Winery Lava Cap is a red wine from the region of El Dorado of California.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or mild and soft cheese.
The Barbera of the Winery Lava Cap is in the top 10 of wines of El Dorado.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Barbera of Winery Lava Cap in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lava Cap's Barbera.

Winemaker
Joe Norman
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.8°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Datal

Intraspecific crossing obtained in 1956 between the Beirut date palm and the Alexandria muscatel. This variety is not widely cultivated in France, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties, list A1. It can be found in South Africa, Portugal, etc.

Last vintages of this wine

Barbera - 2018
In the top 10 of of El Dorado wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Barbera - 2017
In the top 10 of of El Dorado wines
Average rating: 411110
Barbera - 2016
In the top 10 of of El Dorado wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Barbera - 2015
In the top 10 of of El Dorado wines
Average rating: 411110
Barbera - 2014
In the top 10 of of El Dorado wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Barbera - 2013
In the top 10 of of El Dorado wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Barbera - 2012
In the top 10 of of El Dorado wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Barbera from Winery Lava Cap are 2010, 2018, 2016, 2013 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Lava Cap

The winery offers 31 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in El Dorado in the region of California
Find the Winery Lava Cap on Twitter

The Winery Lava Cap is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of El Dorado to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 4500 of of United States wines
In the top 10 of of El Dorado wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of El Dorado

The wine region of El Dorado is located in the region of El Dorado County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rombauer Vineyards or the Domaine Withers produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of El Dorado are Mourvèdre, Zinfandel and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of El Dorado often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pomegranate or cranberry and sometimes also flavors of stone, cinnamon or anise.


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 Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

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The word of the wine: Aranean

The underside of a grape leaf blade covered with tiny hairs distributed in a web-like pattern.

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