Winery Lucas & Lewellen - Valley View Vineyard Malbec

Winery Lucas & LewellenValley View Vineyard Malbec

4.0
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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 Valley View Vineyard Malbec of Winery Lucas & Lewellen is a red wine from the region of Santa Barbara County 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 Valley View Vineyard Malbec from the Winery Lucas & Lewellen

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Valley View Vineyard Malbec of Winery Lucas & Lewellen in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Valley View Vineyard Malbec of Winery Lucas & Lewellen 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 Lucas & Lewellen's Valley View Vineyard Malbec.

Winemaker
Megan McGrath
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Last vintages of this wine

Valley View Vineyard Malbec - 2016
In the top 100 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 411110
Valley View Vineyard Malbec - 2015
In the top 100 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Valley View Vineyard Malbec - 2013
In the top 100 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Valley View Vineyard Malbec - 2012
In the top 100 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Valley View Vineyard Malbec - 2011
In the top 100 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Valley View Vineyard Malbec - 2008
In the top 100 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Valley View Vineyard Malbec from Winery Lucas & Lewellen are 2015, 2013, 2016, 2008 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Lucas & Lewellen

The winery offers 88 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Barbara County in the region of California
Find the Winery Lucas & Lewellen on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Lucas & Lewellen is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 82 wines for sale in the of Santa Barbara County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 2500 of of Santa Barbara County wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Barbara County

The wine region of Santa Barbara County is located in the region of Central Coast of California of United States. We currently count 443 estates and châteaux in the of Santa Barbara County, producing 1259 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santa Barbara County 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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