Winery Picket Fence - Malbec Miller Creek Vineyard

Winery Picket FenceMalbec Miller Creek Vineyard

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Malbec Miller Creek Vineyard of Winery Picket Fence is a red wine from the region of Alexander Valley of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Malbec Miller Creek Vineyard from the Winery Picket Fence

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Malbec Miller Creek Vineyard of Winery Picket Fence in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Malbec Miller Creek Vineyard of Winery Picket Fence 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Picket Fence's Malbec Miller Creek Vineyard.

Winemaker
Don Van Staaveren
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Last vintages of this wine

Malbec Miller Creek Vineyard - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Malbec Miller Creek Vineyard - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Malbec Miller Creek Vineyard - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Malbec Miller Creek Vineyard from Winery Picket Fence are 2013, 2012, 2014

Informations about the Winery Picket Fence

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alexander Valley in the region of California

The Winery Picket Fence is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Alexander 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 200 of of Alexander Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alexander Valley

The wine region of Alexander Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 400 estates and châteaux in the of Alexander Valley, producing 1083 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alexander 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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The word of the wine: Noble rot

A fungus called botrytis cinerea that develops during the over-ripening phase, an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".

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