Winery Monticello Vineyards - Corley Block II Clone 777 Estate Pinot Noir

Winery Monticello VineyardsCorley Block II Clone 777 Estate Pinot Noir

4.4
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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 Corley Block II Clone 777 Estate Pinot Noir of Winery Monticello Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Oak Knoll District of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Corley Block II Clone 777 Estate Pinot Noir from the Winery Monticello Vineyards

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Corley Block II Clone 777 Estate Pinot Noir of Winery Monticello Vineyards in the region of California is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Monticello Vineyards's Corley Block II Clone 777 Estate Pinot Noir.

Winemaker
Chris Corley
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Informations about the Winery Monticello Vineyards

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Oak Knoll District in the region of California
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The Winery Monticello Vineyards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Oak Knoll District 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 9000 of of Oak Knoll District wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Oak Knoll District

The wine region of Oak Knoll District is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Trefethen or the Domaine Alpha Omega produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Oak Knoll District are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Oak Knoll District often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or melon and sometimes also flavors of lemon zest, straw or passion fruit.


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: Overmaturation

When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.

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