Winery Pax - Testa Vineyard Carignan

Winery PaxTesta Vineyard Carignan

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Testa Vineyard Carignan of Winery Pax is a red wine from the region of Mendocino 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 Testa Vineyard Carignan from the Winery Pax

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Testa Vineyard Carignan of Winery Pax 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 Testa Vineyard Carignan of Winery Pax in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pax's Testa Vineyard Carignan.

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

Discover the grape variety: Chenanson

Chenanson noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 large bunches and small grapes. Chenanson noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Testa Vineyard Carignan - 2016
In the top 100 of of Mendocino County wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Testa Vineyard Carignan - 2015
In the top 100 of of Mendocino County wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Testa Vineyard Carignan from Winery Pax are 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Pax

The winery offers 49 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendocino County in the region of California

The Winery Pax is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Mendocino County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 30000 of of United States wines
In the top 15000 of of Mendocino County wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mendocino County

The wine region of Mendocino County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 344 estates and châteaux in the of Mendocino County, producing 763 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Mendocino 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: Véraison

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