Winery Porter Creek - Old Vine Carignane

Winery Porter CreekOld Vine Carignane

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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 Old Vine Carignane of Winery Porter Creek is a red wine from the region of Mendocino County 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 poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Old Vine Carignane from the Winery Porter Creek

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Old Vine Carignane of Winery Porter Creek 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 Old Vine Carignane of Winery Porter Creek in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Porter Creek's Old Vine Carignane.

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

Discover the grape variety: Liliorila

White Liliorila is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small to medium sized bunches and small grapes. White Liliorila can be found in several vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Old Vine Carignane - 2018
In the top 100 of of Mendocino County wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Old Vine Carignane - 2017
In the top 100 of of Mendocino County wines
Average rating: 411110
Old Vine Carignane - 2016
In the top 100 of of Mendocino County wines
Average rating: 411110
Old Vine Carignane - 2015
In the top 100 of of Mendocino County wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Old Vine Carignane - 2014
In the top 100 of of Mendocino County wines
Average rating: 411110
Old Vine Carignane - 2013
In the top 100 of of Mendocino County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Old Vine Carignane - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mendocino County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Old Vine Carignane from Winery Porter Creek are 2018, 2015, 2010, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Porter Creek

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendocino County in the region of California

The Winery Porter Creek is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Mendocino County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 7000 of of United States wines
In the top 1500 of of Mendocino County wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mendocino County

The wine region of Mendocino County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 344 estates and châteaux in the of Mendocino County, producing 763 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Mendocino County 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: Yellow wine

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