Winery Potek - Kimsey Vineyard Syrah

Winery Potek Kimsey Vineyard Syrah

4.4
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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 Kimsey Vineyard Syrah of Winery Potek is a red wine from the region of Ballard Canyon of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Kimsey Vineyard Syrah from the Winery Potek

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Kimsey Vineyard Syrah of Winery Potek in the region of California is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Kimsey Vineyard Syrah of Winery Potek in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Potek's Kimsey Vineyard Syrah.

Winery
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
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Style of wine
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

Kimsey Vineyard Syrah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.4 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Kimsey Vineyard Syrah from Winery Potek are 2014

Informations about the Winery Potek

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
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 Potek is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Ballard Canyon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 35000 of of United States wines
In the top 900 of of Ballard Canyon wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 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

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: Amylic

Aroma reminiscent of banana, candy, and sometimes nail polish, particularly present in primeur wines. The amylic taste is reminiscent of the aromas of industrial confectionery and does not reflect a great expression of terroir.

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