Winery Portalupi - Shake Ridge Ranch Barbera

Winery PortalupiShake Ridge Ranch Barbera

4.3
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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 Shake Ridge Ranch Barbera of Winery Portalupi is a red wine from the region of Amador County of California.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or mild and soft cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Shake Ridge Ranch Barbera of Winery Portalupi in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Portalupi's Shake Ridge Ranch Barbera.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinotin

Swiss interspecific cross obtained in 1991 by Valentin Blattner. The parents would be pinot noir and an interspecific variety resistant to diseases and, for others, it would be a cross between cabernet-sauvignon and ((sylvaner x riesling) x (12 417 Seyve-Villard x 7053 Seibel)) see graph www.winogrona.org. No resistance gene could be identified for either mildew or powdery mildew. It can be found in Switzerland, Belgium, Holland, Germany, ... still little known in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Shake Ridge Ranch Barbera - 2018
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Shake Ridge Ranch Barbera - 2017
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Shake Ridge Ranch Barbera - 2016
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Shake Ridge Ranch Barbera - 2014
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Shake Ridge Ranch Barbera - 2013
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Shake Ridge Ranch Barbera - 2012
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Shake Ridge Ranch Barbera - 2010
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Shake Ridge Ranch Barbera from Winery Portalupi are 2017, 2014, 2012, 2016 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Portalupi

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Amador County in the region of California

The Winery Portalupi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Amador County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 1500 of of United States wines
In the top 250 of of Amador County wines
In the top 3500 of red wines
In the top 4000 wines of the world

The wine region of Amador County

The wine region of Amador County is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Portalupi or the Domaine Favia produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Amador County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Amador County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, fig or stone fruit.


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: Hairy

A sensual and complete wine that leaves a sensation of balance and fullness in the mouth.

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