Winery Picchetti - Machado Creek Vineyards Sangiovese

Winery PicchettiMachado Creek Vineyards Sangiovese

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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 Machado Creek Vineyards Sangiovese of Winery Picchetti is a red wine from the region of Santa Clara 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 Machado Creek Vineyards Sangiovese from the Winery Picchetti

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Machado Creek Vineyards Sangiovese of Winery Picchetti 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 Machado Creek Vineyards Sangiovese of Winery Picchetti in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Picchetti's Machado Creek Vineyards Sangiovese.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Machado Creek Vineyards Sangiovese - 2013
In the top 100 of of Santa Clara County wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Machado Creek Vineyards Sangiovese from Winery Picchetti are 2013

Informations about the Winery Picchetti

The winery offers 45 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 Santa Clara County in the region of California

The Winery Picchetti is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Santa Clara County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 35000 of of United States wines
In the top 5000 of of Santa Clara County wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Clara County

The wine region of Santa Clara County is located in the region of Central Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine A Tribute to Grace or the Testarossa Winery produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Clara County are Zinfandel, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Clara County often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, non oak or earth.


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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