Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard - Hook Vineyard Grenache

Winery Santa Cruz Mountain VineyardHook Vineyard Grenache

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Hook Vineyard Grenache of Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard is a red wine from the region of Santa Lucia Highlands of California.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
The Hook Vineyard Grenache of the Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard is in the top 40 of wines of Santa Lucia Highlands.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Hook Vineyard Grenache of Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Hook Vineyard Grenache

Pairings that work perfectly with Hook Vineyard Grenache

Original food and wine pairings with Hook Vineyard Grenache

The Hook Vineyard Grenache of Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of empanadas de carne (argentina) or golden apple and bacon gratin with spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard's Hook Vineyard Grenache.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Molette

Molette blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Savoie). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and small grapes. The Molette blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Hook Vineyard Grenache - 2017
In the top 40 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Hook Vineyard Grenache - 2015
In the top 40 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Hook Vineyard Grenache from Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard are 2017, 2015

Informations about the Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard

The winery offers 25 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Lucia Highlands in the region of California
Find the Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Santa Lucia Highlands 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 45 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands

The wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kosta Browne or the Domaine Peter Michael produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Lucia Highlands are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gewurztraminer, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Lucia Highlands often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, rhubarb or graphite and sometimes also flavors of boysenberries, cedar or chalk.


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: Marc

Solid part resulting from the pressing of the grape (stalks, pips, skins).

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