Winery Levy & McClellan - Ampersand Red

Winery Levy & McClellanAmpersand Red

4.5
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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 world.
The Ampersand Red of Winery Levy & McClellan is a red wine from the region of Napa Valley 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 Ampersand Red from the Winery Levy & McClellan

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ampersand Red of Winery Levy & McClellan 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 Ampersand Red of Winery Levy & McClellan in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Levy & McClellan's Ampersand Red.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Ampersand Red - 2012
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Ampersand Red - 2011
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Ampersand Red - 2010
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Ampersand Red - 2009
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Ampersand Red - 2008
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Ampersand Red - 2007
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Ampersand Red from Winery Levy & McClellan are 2008, 2007, 2010, 2009 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Levy & McClellan

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California

The Winery Levy & McClellan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 3000 of of United States wines
In the top 350 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 7500 of red wines
In the top 10000 wines of the world

The wine region of Napa Valley

The wine region of Napa Valley is located in the region of Napa County of California of United States. We currently count 2527 estates and châteaux in the of Napa Valley, producing 7716 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Napa Valley 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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The word of the wine: Double magnum (or Marie-Jeanne)

Bottle with a capacity of 3 litres.

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