Winery Rusack - Ballard Canyon Estate Sangiovese

Winery RusackBallard Canyon Estate Sangiovese

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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 Ballard Canyon Estate Sangiovese of Winery Rusack is a red wine from the region of Ballard Canyon 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 Ballard Canyon Estate Sangiovese from the Winery Rusack

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ballard Canyon Estate Sangiovese of Winery Rusack 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 Ballard Canyon Estate Sangiovese of Winery Rusack in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rusack's Ballard Canyon Estate Sangiovese.

Winemaker
Helen Falcone
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.1°
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

Ballard Canyon Estate Sangiovese - 2013
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Ballard Canyon Estate Sangiovese - 2012
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Ballard Canyon Estate Sangiovese - 2010
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Ballard Canyon Estate Sangiovese - 2009
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Ballard Canyon Estate Sangiovese from Winery Rusack are 2010, 2013, 2009, 2012

Informations about the Winery Rusack

The winery offers 26 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 Ballard Canyon in the region of California
Find the Winery Rusack on Facebook

The Winery Rusack is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Ballard Canyon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 3000 of of Ballard Canyon wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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: Collar

The upper, cylindrical part of the bottle. Sales of wine bottles are generally expressed in number of bottles.

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