Winery Pine Ridge - Fortis

Winery Pine RidgeFortis

4.6
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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 world.
The Fortis of Winery Pine Ridge is a red wine from the region of Napa Valley of California.
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Fortis from the Winery Pine Ridge

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fortis of Winery Pine Ridge in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Fortis of Winery Pine Ridge 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 Pine Ridge's Fortis.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

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

Last vintages of this wine

Fortis - 2015
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Fortis - 2014
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Fortis - 2013
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.911111
Fortis - 2012
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Fortis - 2011
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Fortis - 2010
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Fortis - 2008
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Fortis from Winery Pine Ridge are 2013, 2015, 2005, 2012 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Pine Ridge

The winery offers 48 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
This winery is part of the Crimson Wine Group.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California

The Winery Pine Ridge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 150 of of United States wines
In the top 150 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 250 of red wines
In the top 300 wines of the world

The wine region of Napa Valley

The wine region of Napa Valley is located in the region of Napa County of California of United States. We currently count 2527 estates and châteaux in the of Napa Valley, producing 7716 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Napa 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.

The word of the wine: Thinning

Also known as green harvesting, the practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining bunches often gain weight.

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