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

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

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
River Trace Red Blend - 0
In the top 100 of of Chalk Hill wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of River Trace Red Blend from Winery Meadowcroft are 2016, 0, 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
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The Winery Meadowcroft is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 64 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

AVA in the northeast of Russian River Valley in Sonoma (21,000 acres): signature emblematic Chardonnay — rich and full-bodied with creamy texture, signature mineral character from volcanic ash. Exceptional Sauvignon Blanc alongside Semillon. Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot on warm pockets. Powdery white tuff soils from Mount St.


The wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

The word of the wine: Chartreuse

In the Bordeaux region, small castle from the 18th or early 19th century.

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