Winery Stephen & Walker - Portentous

Winery Stephen & WalkerPortentous

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 Portentous of Winery Stephen & Walker is a red wine from the region 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 Portentous from the Winery Stephen & Walker

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Portentous of Winery Stephen & Walker in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Portentous of Winery Stephen & Walker in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Stephen & Walker's Portentous.

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

Discover the grape variety: Duras

Duras noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Tarn). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and small grapes. Duras noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Portentous - 2013
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Portentous - 2004
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5

The best vintages of Portentous from Winery Stephen & Walker are 2004, 2013

Informations about the Winery Stephen & Walker

The winery offers 17 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 Californie
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The Winery Stephen & Walker is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 9500 of of United States wines
In the top 2000 of of California wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 55000 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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