Winery Shypoke - Olivia's Block Sangiovese

Winery ShypokeOlivia's Block Sangiovese

4.3
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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 Olivia's Block Sangiovese of Winery Shypoke is a red wine from the region of Calistoga 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 Olivia's Block Sangiovese from the Winery Shypoke

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Olivia's Block Sangiovese of Winery Shypoke in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Shypoke's Olivia's Block Sangiovese.

Winemaker
Peter Heitz
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
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

Olivia's Block Sangiovese - 2016
In the top 100 of of Calistoga wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Olivia's Block Sangiovese - 2015
In the top 100 of of Calistoga wines
Average rating: 411110
Olivia's Block Sangiovese - 2014
In the top 100 of of Calistoga wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Olivia's Block Sangiovese - 2011
In the top 100 of of Calistoga wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Olivia's Block Sangiovese from Winery Shypoke are 2016, 2014, 2011, 2015

Informations about the Winery Shypoke

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Calistoga in the region of California
Find the Winery Shypoke on Facebook

The Winery Shypoke is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Calistoga 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 5500 of of Calistoga wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Calistoga

The wine region of Calistoga is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Venge Vineyards or the Domaine Maybach Family Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calistoga are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cabernet franc and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calistoga often reveals types of flavors of earth, graphite or allspice and sometimes also flavors of star anise, black plum or orange peel.


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: Sweet

Generic term for wines containing residual sugar (natural sugars in the grapes that have not been transformed into alcohol). It is also used to describe a wine with a dominantly sweet flavour, without further explanation.

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