Winery LedsonKnights Valley Primitivo

Red wine of Knights Valley of California of United States

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Knights Valley Primitivo of Winery Ledson is a red wine from the region of Knights Valley of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Knights Valley Primitivo from the Winery Ledson

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Knights Valley Primitivo of Winery Ledson in the region of California is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Knights Valley Primitivo

Pairings that work perfectly with Knights Valley Primitivo

Original food and wine pairings with Knights Valley Primitivo

The Knights Valley Primitivo of Winery Ledson matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of autumn leaves, tomatoes, zucchini, potatoes stuffed moroccan style with... or wiener schnitzel or viennese schnitzel.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ledson's Knights Valley Primitivo.

Winery

Winery Ledson

Winemaker

Steve Noble Ledson

Grape varieties

Primitivo

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Last vintages of this wine

Knights Valley Primitivo - 2009

In the top 100 of of Knights Valley wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Knights Valley Primitivo from Winery Ledson are 2009

Informations about the Winery Ledson

The winery offers 128 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.

It is in the top 80 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Knights Valley in the region of California

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The Winery Ledson is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 99 wines for sale in the of Knights Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 55000 of of United States wines

In the top 550 of of Knights Valley wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Knights Valley

The wine region of Knights Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Peter Michael or the Domaine Peter Michael produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Knights Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Knights Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, incense or straw and sometimes also flavors of yeast, oil or yellow apple.

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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