Winery McPrice Myers - High on the Hog (Grenache)

Winery McPrice MyersHigh on the Hog (Grenache)

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The High on the Hog (Grenache) of Winery McPrice Myers is a red wine from the region of Santa Barbara County 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.

Taste structure of the High on the Hog (Grenache) from the Winery McPrice Myers

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the High on the Hog (Grenache) of Winery McPrice Myers 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 High on the Hog (Grenache) of Winery McPrice Myers 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 McPrice Myers's High on the Hog (Grenache).

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

Discover the grape variety: La Crescent

A direct-producer hybrid of American origin resulting from an interspecific cross between Saint Pepin and Elmer Swenson 6-8-25 (vitis riparia X Hamburg muscatel) obtained in 1988 by Peter Hemstad and James Luby at the University of Minnesota Research Center (United States). It can also be found in Canada, Ukraine, Russia, etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

High on the Hog (Grenache) - 2018
In the top 100 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
High on the Hog (Grenache) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
High on the Hog (Grenache) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
High on the Hog (Grenache) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
High on the Hog (Grenache) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of High on the Hog (Grenache) from Winery McPrice Myers are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2013 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery McPrice Myers

The winery offers 49 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Barbara County in the region of California

The Winery McPrice Myers is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 47 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 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 9500 of of Santa Barbara County wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 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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