Winery MirassouSunset Red
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Pinot noir, the Zinfandel and the Merlot.
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 Sunset Red from the Winery Mirassou
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sunset Red of Winery Mirassou 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 Sunset Red of Winery Mirassou in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Sunset Red
Pairings that work perfectly with Sunset Red
Original food and wine pairings with Sunset Red
The Sunset Red of Winery Mirassou matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef stew with white wine, doner kebab or veal cutlets with cream sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mirassou's Sunset Red.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sunset Red from Winery Mirassou are 1988, 2014, 2013, 2015 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Mirassou
The Winery Mirassou is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Clone
A vine propagated from a single specimen (by cuttings or grafting), as opposed to mass selection, which starts from a family of vines.
