Winery Michel - Schlumberger - Malbec

Winery Michel - SchlumbergerMalbec

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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 Malbec of Winery Michel - Schlumberger is a red wine from the region of Dry Creek 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 Malbec from the Winery Michel - Schlumberger

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Malbec of Winery Michel - Schlumberger 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 Malbec of Winery Michel - Schlumberger in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Michel - Schlumberger's Malbec.

Winemaker
Mike Brunson
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.6°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Last vintages of this wine

Malbec - 2016
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Malbec - 2014
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Malbec - 2013
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Malbec - 2012
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Malbec from Winery Michel - Schlumberger are 2016, 2013, 2012, 2014

Informations about the Winery Michel - Schlumberger

The winery offers 106 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Adams Wine Group.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dry Creek Valley in the region of California
Find the Winery Michel - Schlumberger on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Michel - Schlumberger is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 94 wines for sale in the of Dry Creek 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 20000 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Dry Creek Valley

The wine region of Dry Creek Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 414 estates and châteaux in the of Dry Creek Valley, producing 1322 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dry Creek 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: Tank

Made of concrete, stainless steel, enamelled steel or wood (now fashionable again), the vat is an indispensable tool during the entire winemaking process. It is also used to mature certain wines that do not need to go into barrel, or to preserve them.

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