Winery Martinelli - Gravel Lens Hop Camp Vineyard Syrah

Winery MartinelliGravel Lens Hop Camp Vineyard Syrah

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gravel Lens Hop Camp Vineyard Syrah of Winery Martinelli is a red wine from the region of Russian River 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).

Taste structure of the Gravel Lens Hop Camp Vineyard Syrah from the Winery Martinelli

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gravel Lens Hop Camp Vineyard Syrah of Winery Martinelli 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 Gravel Lens Hop Camp Vineyard Syrah of Winery Martinelli 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 Martinelli's Gravel Lens Hop Camp Vineyard Syrah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mérille

Originally from the Tarn-et-Garonne, the merille is a member of the cotoïdes family. It has long occupied the vineyards of Bergerac. It is often planted with négrette N or côt N. Nowadays, it is only grown on a hundred hectares in all. The young leaves of the Merille are heart-shaped. Its bunches are larger than average. The berries are bluish-black in colour and are also large and tightly packed. Merillas are associated with a regular and high production. It is often exposed to attacks by grape worms, leafhoppers and mites. It also fears grey rot but is not very sensitive to powdery mildew and mildew. This variety has 3 approved clones, not yet multiplied, namely 790, 445 and 444. It does not like soils with excessive humidity. It buds early and ripens later. Merille produces a light, not very aromatic, flat and simple wine.

Last vintages of this wine

Gravel Lens Hop Camp Vineyard Syrah - 2009
In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Gravel Lens Hop Camp Vineyard Syrah - 2008
In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Gravel Lens Hop Camp Vineyard Syrah - 2007
In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Gravel Lens Hop Camp Vineyard Syrah - 2006
In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Gravel Lens Hop Camp Vineyard Syrah from Winery Martinelli are 2007, 2009, 2006, 2008

Informations about the Winery Martinelli

The winery offers 43 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Russian River Valley in the region of California

The Winery Martinelli is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 42 wines for sale in the of Russian River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 4000 of of Russian River Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Russian River Valley

The wine region of Russian River Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 1018 estates and châteaux in the of Russian River Valley, producing 2892 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Russian River 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: Pitting (acetic)

Synonymous with acescence.

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