Winery Le Casque - Calotte Red

Winery Le CasqueCalotte Red

4.1
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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 Calotte Red of Winery Le Casque is a red wine from the region of Sierra Foothills 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 Calotte Red from the Winery Le Casque

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Calotte Red of Winery Le Casque 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 Calotte Red of Winery Le Casque in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Le Casque's Calotte Red.

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

Discover the grape variety: Allison seedless

American, intraspecific crossing between the red globe and the princess obtained in 2000 by the Sheehan genetics (California). It can be found in the United States, South Africa, Spain, Italy, ... almost unknown in France because of a very late maturity.

Last vintages of this wine

Calotte Red - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sierra Foothills wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Calotte Red - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sierra Foothills wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Calotte Red from Winery Le Casque are 2015, 2013

Informations about the Winery Le Casque

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sierra Foothills in the region of California
Find the Winery Le Casque on Facebook

The Winery Le Casque is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Sierra Foothills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 150 of of Sierra Foothills wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sierra Foothills

The wine region of Sierra Foothills is located in the region of California of United States. We currently count 249 estates and châteaux in the of Sierra Foothills, producing 661 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sierra Foothills go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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