Winery Speckle Rock Vineyards - Sangiovese - Merlot

Winery Speckle Rock Vineyards Sangiovese - Merlot

The Sangiovese - Merlot of Winery Speckle Rock Vineyards is a red wine from the region of San Diego County of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
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.
The Sangiovese - Merlot of the Winery Speckle Rock Vineyards is in the top 70 of wines of San Diego County.

Taste structure of the Sangiovese - Merlot from the Winery Speckle Rock Vineyards

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sangiovese - Merlot of Winery Speckle Rock Vineyards in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Speckle Rock Vineyards's Sangiovese - Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
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).

Informations about the Winery Speckle Rock Vineyards

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in San Diego County in the region of California

The Winery Speckle Rock Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of San Diego County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 150000 of of United States wines
In the top 70 of of San Diego County wines
In the top 400000 of red wines
In the top 750000 wines of the world

The wine region of San Diego County

The wine region of San Diego County is located in the region of South Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Los Pilares or the Domaine Los Pilares produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of San Diego County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cabernet franc and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of San Diego County often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit.


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: Friendly

Said of a wine whose aspects are pleasant and not too marked.

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