Winery Obsidian Ridge - Half Mile

Winery Obsidian RidgeHalf Mile

4.3
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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 Half Mile of Winery Obsidian Ridge is a red wine from the region of Red Hills Lake County 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 veal.

Taste structure of the Half Mile from the Winery Obsidian Ridge

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Half Mile of Winery Obsidian Ridge 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 Half Mile of Winery Obsidian Ridge in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Obsidian Ridge's Half Mile.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.9°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Half Mile - 2017
In the top 100 of of Red Hills Lake County wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Half Mile - 2016
In the top 100 of of Red Hills Lake County wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Half Mile - 2015
In the top 100 of of Red Hills Lake County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Half Mile - 2013
In the top 100 of of Red Hills Lake County wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Half Mile - 2012
In the top 100 of of Red Hills Lake County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Half Mile - 2011
In the top 100 of of Red Hills Lake County wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Half Mile - 2010
In the top 100 of of Red Hills Lake County wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Half Mile from Winery Obsidian Ridge are 2017, 2016, 2013, 2010 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Obsidian Ridge

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This winery is part of the Obsidian Wine Co..
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Red Hills Lake County in the region of California
Find the Winery Obsidian Ridge on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Obsidian Ridge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Red Hills Lake County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 1500 of of United States wines
In the top 250 of of Red Hills Lake County wines
In the top 3500 of red wines
In the top 4500 wines of the world

The wine region of Red Hills Lake County

The wine region of Red Hills Lake County is located in the region of Lake County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Obsidian Ridge or the Domaine Robledo Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Red Hills Lake County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Malbec and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Red Hills Lake County often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or vegetal.


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: Green

Said of a wine that is too acidic or marked by unpleasant vegetal tastes.

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