Winery Purity - Old Vine Carignan

Winery PurityOld Vine Carignan

4.0
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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 Carignan of Winery Purity is a red wine from the region of Contra Costa County of California.
This wine generally goes well with beef and spicy food.

Food and wine pairings with Old Vine Carignan

Pairings that work perfectly with Old Vine Carignan

Original food and wine pairings with Old Vine Carignan

The Old Vine Carignan of Winery Purity matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or spicy food such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon or piperade.

Details and technical informations about Winery Purity's Old Vine Carignan.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.25°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Old Vine Carignan - 2014
In the top 100 of of Contra Costa County wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Old Vine Carignan from Winery Purity are 2014

Informations about the Winery Purity

The winery offers 48 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Contra Costa County in the region of California

The Winery Purity is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Contra Costa County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 45000 of of United States wines
In the top 35000 of of Contra Costa County wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Contra Costa County

The wine region of Contra Costa County is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Turley or the Domaine Turley produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Contra Costa County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Contra Costa County often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, sweet tobacco or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or fennel.


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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