Winery Nicholson RanchCactus Hill
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Cactus Hill of the Winery Nicholson Ranch is in the top 50 of wines of Sonoma County.
Taste structure of the Cactus Hill from the Winery Nicholson Ranch
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cactus Hill of Winery Nicholson Ranch in the region of California is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cactus Hill of Winery Nicholson Ranch 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.
Food and wine pairings with Cactus Hill
Pairings that work perfectly with Cactus Hill
Original food and wine pairings with Cactus Hill
The Cactus Hill of Winery Nicholson Ranch matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef luc lake, cutlets with portuguese sauce or rabbit marinated with herbs and mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Nicholson Ranch's Cactus Hill.
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 Cactus Hill from Winery Nicholson Ranch are 2008, 2009, 2014, 2013 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Nicholson Ranch
The Winery Nicholson Ranch is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sonoma County
The wine region of Sonoma County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 1105 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma County, producing 2365 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma County 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: Viscosity
Consistency of wine reminiscent of the tactile sensation of sugar syrup with varying degrees of fluidity, due to the alcohol and natural sugar in the grapes present in sweet wines. In excess, this sensation can make the wine pasty and heavy. To the eye, viscosity is referred to as tears.
