Winery Marietta - Gibson Block (Estate Grown) Syrah

Winery MariettaGibson Block (Estate Grown) Syrah

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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 Gibson Block (Estate Grown) Syrah of Winery Marietta is a red wine from the region of McDowell 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 game (deer, venison).
The Gibson Block (Estate Grown) Syrah of the Winery Marietta is in the top 10 of wines of McDowell Valley.

Taste structure of the Gibson Block (Estate Grown) Syrah from the Winery Marietta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gibson Block (Estate Grown) Syrah of Winery Marietta 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 Gibson Block (Estate Grown) Syrah of Winery Marietta in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Marietta's Gibson Block (Estate Grown) Syrah.

Winemaker
Chris Bilbro
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.3°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Listan

The white Listan is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape used for the elaboration of wine. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches and medium to large grapes. The white Listan can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Gibson Block (Estate Grown) Syrah - 2016
In the top 10 of of McDowell Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Gibson Block (Estate Grown) Syrah - 2015
In the top 10 of of McDowell Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Gibson Block (Estate Grown) Syrah - 2014
In the top 10 of of McDowell Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Gibson Block (Estate Grown) Syrah from Winery Marietta are 2016, 2014, 2015

Informations about the Winery Marietta

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McDowell Valley in the region of California

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

Top wine California
In the top 4000 of of United States wines
In the top 20 of of McDowell Valley wines
In the top 10000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of McDowell Valley

The wine region of McDowell Valley is located in the region of Mendocino County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marietta or the Domaine Ruth Lewandowski produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of McDowell Valley are Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of McDowell Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.


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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