Old World Winery - Luminous

Old World WineryLuminous

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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 Luminous of Old World Winery is a red wine from the region of Russian River 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 veal.

Taste structure of the Luminous from the Old World Winery

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Luminous of Old World Winery 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 Luminous of Old World Winery in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Old World Winery's Luminous.

Winemaker
Darek Trowbridge
Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Abouriou

Abouriou noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Lot-et-Garonne). 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 medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The Abouriou noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Armagnac, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Luminous - 2013
In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Luminous - 2011
In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Luminous from Old World Winery are 2013, 2011

Informations about the Old World Winery

The winery offers 45 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Russian River Valley in the region of California
Find the Old World Winery on Facebook and on Twitter

The Old World Winery is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 42 wines for sale in the of Russian River 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 4000 of of Russian River Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Russian River Valley

The wine region of Russian River Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 1018 estates and châteaux in the of Russian River Valley, producing 2892 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Russian River 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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