Winery St. Francis - Malbec

Winery St. FrancisMalbec

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Malbec of Winery St. Francis is a red wine from the region of Sonoma Valley of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Malbec from the Winery St. Francis

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Malbec of Winery St. Francis in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Malbec of Winery St. Francis in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery St. Francis's Malbec.

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

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Last vintages of this wine

Malbec - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Malbec - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Malbec - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Malbec - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Malbec - 2011
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Malbec - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Malbec - 2009
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Malbec from Winery St. Francis are 2012, 2016, 2014, 2010 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery St. Francis

The winery offers 88 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma Valley in the region of California

The Winery St. Francis is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 84 wines for sale in the of Sonoma Valley 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 2000 of of Sonoma Valley wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma Valley

The wine region of Sonoma Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 312 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma Valley, producing 950 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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