Winery Quivira VineyardsMontepulciano - Sangiovese

Red wine of Dry Creek Valley of California of United States

4.2

(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 Montepulciano - Sangiovese of Winery Quivira Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Dry Creek Valley 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 Montepulciano - Sangiovese from the Winery Quivira Vineyards

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Montepulciano - Sangiovese of Winery Quivira Vineyards 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 Montepulciano - Sangiovese of Winery Quivira Vineyards in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Montepulciano - Sangiovese

Pairings that work perfectly with Montepulciano - Sangiovese

Original food and wine pairings with Montepulciano - Sangiovese

Lamb

The Montepulciano - Sangiovese of Winery Quivira Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of veal shank with mushrooms, moroccan style leg of lamb or vitello alla genovese (roast veal with sponge cake).

Details and technical informations about Winery Quivira Vineyards's Montepulciano - Sangiovese.

Winery

Winery Quivira Vineyards

Winemaker

Steven Canter

Grape varieties

Sangiovese

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

14°

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

Montepulciano - Sangiovese - 2017

In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines

Average rating: 4.1

Montepulciano - Sangiovese - 2015

In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines

Average rating: 4.3

Montepulciano - Sangiovese - 2014

In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines

Average rating: 3.9

Montepulciano - Sangiovese - 2013

In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines

Average rating: 4.2

The best vintages of Montepulciano - Sangiovese from Winery Quivira Vineyards are 2015, 2013, 2017, 2014

Informations about the Winery Quivira Vineyards

The winery offers 36 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Dry Creek Valley in the region of California

Find the Winery Quivira Vineyards on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Quivira Vineyards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Dry Creek Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of United States wines

In the top 3000 of of Dry Creek Valley wines

In the top 70000 of red wines

In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Dry Creek Valley

The wine region of Dry Creek Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 414 estates and châteaux in the of Dry Creek Valley, producing 1322 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dry Creek Valley 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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