Winery Sean Thackrey - Lyra Viognier (Noble Vineyard)

Winery Sean ThackreyLyra Viognier (Noble Vineyard)

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Lyra Viognier (Noble Vineyard) of Winery Sean Thackrey is a white wine from the region of Knights Valley of California.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Lyra Viognier (Noble Vineyard) from the Winery Sean Thackrey

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lyra Viognier (Noble Vineyard) of Winery Sean Thackrey in the region of California is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Lyra Viognier (Noble Vineyard) of Winery Sean Thackrey in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sean Thackrey's Lyra Viognier (Noble Vineyard).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.9°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Lyra Viognier (Noble Vineyard) - 2012
In the top 100 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Lyra Viognier (Noble Vineyard) - 2011
In the top 100 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Lyra Viognier (Noble Vineyard) - 2010
In the top 100 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Lyra Viognier (Noble Vineyard) from Winery Sean Thackrey are 2011, 2012, 2010

Informations about the Winery Sean Thackrey

The winery offers 38 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Knights Valley in the region of California

The Winery Sean Thackrey is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Knights Valley 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 8500 of of Knights Valley wines
In the top 70000 of white wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Knights Valley

The wine region of Knights Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Peter Michael or the Domaine Peter Michael produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Knights Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Knights Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, incense or straw and sometimes also flavors of yeast, oil or yellow apple.


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: Acescence

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