Winery SLO Down - Dixon Creek Red

Winery SLO DownDixon Creek Red

The Dixon Creek Red of Winery SLO Down is a wine from the region of California.
This wine generally goes well with
The Dixon Creek Red of the Winery SLO Down is in the top 0 of wines of California.

Details and technical informations about Winery SLO Down's Dixon Creek Red.

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

Discover the grape variety: Tannat meunier

This grape variety is found in southwestern France. It is a natural mutation of Tannat, so its resemblance is normal and only its very white down differentiates it. It is practically not propagated... another example of such a mutation, meunier or pinot meunier. - Synonymy: no synonym to date (for all the synonyms of grape varieties, click here!).

Informations about the Winery SLO Down

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Californie

The Winery SLO Down is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 100000 of of United States wines
In the top 15000 of of California wines
In the top 400000 of wines
In the top 750000 wines of the world

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: Gross

Champagne with between 6 and 15 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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