Winery Lioco - Alfaro Vineyard Grüner Veltliner

Winery LiocoAlfaro Vineyard Grüner Veltliner

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Alfaro Vineyard Grüner Veltliner of Winery Lioco is a white wine from the region of Santa Cruz Mountains of California.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or lean fish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Alfaro Vineyard Grüner Veltliner of Winery Lioco in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lioco's Alfaro Vineyard Grüner Veltliner.

Winemaker
Matt Licklider
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.3°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Taraboussié

An ancient grape variety most likely originating from the Aveyron region, now in danger of extinction. Published genetic analyses have revealed that it is related to one or more grape varieties, including Mouyssaguès. For more details, click here! - Synonymy: tarabassié (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Alfaro Vineyard Grüner Veltliner - 2014
In the top 100 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Alfaro Vineyard Grüner Veltliner from Winery Lioco are 2014

Informations about the Winery Lioco

The winery offers 43 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Cruz Mountains in the region of California
Find the Winery Lioco on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Lioco is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Santa Cruz Mountains to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 60000 of of United States wines
In the top 750 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Cruz Mountains

The wine region of Santa Cruz Mountains is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ridge Vineyards or the Kathryn Kennedy Winery produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Cruz Mountains are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinot noir and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Cruz Mountains often reveals types of flavors of cream, pencil shavings or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of charcoal, black truffle or blackberry jam.


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: Golden

Brown colour with red and yellow reflections characteristic of evolved wines.

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