Winery Sandlands - Mataro

Winery Sandlands Mataro

4.1
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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 Mataro of Winery Sandlands is a red wine from the region of Contra Costa 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 Mataro from the Winery Sandlands

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mataro of Winery Sandlands 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 Mataro of Winery Sandlands in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sandlands's Mataro.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.9°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Ignéa

Intraspecific cross between Delizia di Vaprio (46A Pirovano) and Angelo Pirovano ( 2 Pirovano) obtained in Italy by Angelo Pirovano. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Mataro - 2016
In the top 100 of of Contra Costa County wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Mataro - 2015
In the top 100 of of Contra Costa County wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Mataro from Winery Sandlands are 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Sandlands

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Contra Costa County in the region of California

The Winery Sandlands is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 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 30000 of of United States wines
In the top 25000 of of Contra Costa County wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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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The word of the wine: Young

A very relative term that can designate a wine of the year that is already at its optimum, as well as a wine that has passed its first year but has not yet developed all its qualities.

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