Winery Pontotoc - Smoothing Iron Mountain

Winery PontotocSmoothing Iron Mountain

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 Smoothing Iron Mountain of Winery Pontotoc is a red wine from the region of Texas Hill Country of Texas.
This wine generally goes well with pork, beef or game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Smoothing Iron Mountain of Winery Pontotoc in the region of Texas often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pontotoc's Smoothing Iron Mountain.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Smoothing Iron Mountain - 2014
In the top 100 of of Texas Hill Country wines
Average rating: 411110
Smoothing Iron Mountain - 2012
In the top 100 of of Texas Hill Country wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Smoothing Iron Mountain from Winery Pontotoc are 2014, 2012

Informations about the Winery Pontotoc

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Texas Hill Country in the region of Texas

The Winery Pontotoc is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Texas Hill Country to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Texas
In the top 35000 of of United States wines
In the top 450 of of Texas Hill Country wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Texas Hill Country

The wine region of Texas Hill Country is located in the region of Texas of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine William Chris Vineyards or the Domaine Perissos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Texas Hill Country are Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Texas Hill Country often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.


The wine region of Texas

Texas is the largest state in the United States of America and one of the most productive viticultural states. Covering 696,000 km² (268,000 square miles) between latitudes 25-36°N, this hot, Dry state is home to a range of mesoclimates suitable for viticulture in the deserts, mountains, lakes and plains of Texas. The main Grape varieties grown in Texas are Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc and (despite the hot conditions) Sauvignon Blanc. Generally speaking, Texas viticulture is divided into three main regions: NorthCentral, Southeast and Trans-Pecos.

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The word of the wine: Fleshy

Said of a wine that gives the impression of being dense and smooth, a bit like biting into the flesh of a ripe fruit.

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