Winery Piedrasassi - Harrison Clarke Vineyard Syrah - Mourvèdre

Winery PiedrasassiHarrison Clarke Vineyard Syrah - Mourvèdre

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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 Harrison Clarke Vineyard Syrah - Mourvèdre of Winery Piedrasassi is a red wine from the region of Ballard Canyon 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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Harrison Clarke Vineyard Syrah - Mourvèdre from the Winery Piedrasassi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Harrison Clarke Vineyard Syrah - Mourvèdre of Winery Piedrasassi 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 Harrison Clarke Vineyard Syrah - Mourvèdre of Winery Piedrasassi in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Piedrasassi's Harrison Clarke Vineyard Syrah - Mourvèdre.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

Last vintages of this wine

Harrison Clarke Vineyard Syrah - Mourvèdre - 2017
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Harrison Clarke Vineyard Syrah - Mourvèdre - 2016
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Harrison Clarke Vineyard Syrah - Mourvèdre - 2015
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Harrison Clarke Vineyard Syrah - Mourvèdre - 2014
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Harrison Clarke Vineyard Syrah - Mourvèdre - 2013
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Harrison Clarke Vineyard Syrah - Mourvèdre - 2012
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Harrison Clarke Vineyard Syrah - Mourvèdre - 2011
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Harrison Clarke Vineyard Syrah - Mourvèdre from Winery Piedrasassi are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Piedrasassi

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ballard Canyon in the region of California

The Winery Piedrasassi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Ballard Canyon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 9000 of of United States wines
In the top 950 of of Ballard Canyon wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ballard Canyon

The wine region of Ballard Canyon is located in the region of Santa Ynez Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jonata or the Domaine Jonata produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ballard Canyon are Viognier, Sangiovese and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ballard Canyon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cola or smoke and sometimes also flavors of iron, dried fruit or watermelon.


The wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

The word of the wine: Alcooleux

Said of a wine dominated by the presence of alcohol.

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