Lightpost Winery - Reserve Classic Red

Lightpost WineryReserve Classic Red

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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 Reserve Classic Red of Lightpost Winery is a red wine from the region of Central Coast 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.
The Reserve Classic Red of the Lightpost Winery is in the top 10 of wines of Central Coast.

Taste structure of the Reserve Classic Red from the Lightpost Winery

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Classic Red of Lightpost Winery 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 Reserve Classic Red of Lightpost Winery in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Lightpost Winery's Reserve Classic Red.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.9°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserve Classic Red - 2017
In the top 10 of of Central Coast wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Reserve Classic Red from Lightpost Winery are 2017

Informations about the Lightpost Winery

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Central Coast in the region of California

The Lightpost Winery is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Central Coast to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 35000 of of United States wines
In the top 20 of of Central Coast wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Central Coast

The wine region of Central Coast is located in the region of California of United States. We currently count 843 estates and châteaux in the of Central Coast, producing 1597 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Central Coast 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: Balsamic

Aromas reminiscent of balsam, resin, incense, but also vanilla or liquorice wood.

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