Winery Sleeping Giant - Pinot Noir

Winery Sleeping GiantPinot Noir

4.5
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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 world.
The Pinot Noir of Winery Sleeping Giant is a red wine from the region of St. Helena of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Pinot Noir from the Winery Sleeping Giant

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pinot Noir of Winery Sleeping Giant in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Pinot Noir of Winery Sleeping Giant in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sleeping Giant's Pinot Noir.

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Pinot Noir - 2017
In the top 100 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 100 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Pinot Noir from Winery Sleeping Giant are 2017, 2014

Informations about the Winery Sleeping Giant

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
This winery is part of the Dearden Wines.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in St. Helena in the region of California

The Winery Sleeping Giant is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of St. Helena to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 850 of of St. Helena wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of St. Helena

The wine region of St. Helena is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine The Crane Assembly or the Domaine Del Dotto produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of St.


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: Heavy

Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.

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