Winery Meadowcroft - River Trace Red Blend

Winery MeadowcroftRiver Trace Red Blend

4.2
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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 River Trace Red Blend of Winery Meadowcroft is a red wine from the region of Chalk Hill 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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the River Trace Red Blend from the Winery Meadowcroft

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the River Trace Red Blend of Winery Meadowcroft 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 River Trace Red Blend of Winery Meadowcroft 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 Meadowcroft's River Trace Red Blend.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

River Trace Red Blend - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chalk Hill wines
Average rating: 4.111110
River Trace Red Blend - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chalk Hill wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of River Trace Red Blend from Winery Meadowcroft are 2016, 2017

Informations about the Winery Meadowcroft

The winery offers 46 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This winery is part of the Meadowcroft Wines.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chalk Hill in the region of California
Find the Winery Meadowcroft on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Meadowcroft is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 46 wines for sale in the of Chalk Hill to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 40000 of of United States wines
In the top 5500 of of Chalk Hill wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chalk Hill

The wine region of Chalk Hill is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Arnot-Roberts or the Domaine Calluna Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chalk Hill are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chalk Hill often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, almonds or honey and sometimes also flavors of grass, orange or flint.


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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