Winery Tablas Creek VineyardEsprit de Beaucastel
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Counoise and the Mourvèdre.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Esprit de Beaucastel of the Winery Tablas Creek Vineyard is in the top 90 of wines of Paso Robles.
Taste structure of the Esprit de Beaucastel from the Winery Tablas Creek Vineyard
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Esprit de Beaucastel of Winery Tablas Creek Vineyard 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 Esprit de Beaucastel of Winery Tablas Creek Vineyard in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Esprit de Beaucastel
Pairings that work perfectly with Esprit de Beaucastel
Original food and wine pairings with Esprit de Beaucastel
The Esprit de Beaucastel of Winery Tablas Creek Vineyard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of scottish haggis, pasta with boursin or thiebou yappe from senegal (rice with lamb).
Details and technical informations about Winery Tablas Creek Vineyard's Esprit de Beaucastel.
Discover the grape variety: Counoise
Supple and fresh reds with a clear ruby colour, melted tannins and preserved acidity despite the sun, on aromas of strawberry, raspberry, red cherry, white pepper, garrigue and spiced notes. Airy and thirst-quenching palate. A traditional component of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC (one of the 13 authorised varieties), it brings freshness, finesse and aromatic complexity to southern blends of Côtes-du-Rhône and Languedoc. Native Rhône variety, very late-ripening.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Esprit de Beaucastel from Winery Tablas Creek Vineyard are 2017, 2004, 2000, 2018 and 2003.
Informations about the Winery Tablas Creek Vineyard
The Winery Tablas Creek Vineyard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 46 wines for sale in the of Paso Robles to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Paso Robles
Powerful, sun-drenched reds of California's Central Coast: ripe, concentrated Cabernet Sauvignon (40%) with notes of plum and chocolate, round tannins. Emblematic Rhône grapes — fleshy peppery Syrah, fruity Grenache, structured Mourvèdre, Viognier in white. Spicy old-vine Zinfandel, a local signature. AVA of San Luis Obispo, 11 sub-AVAs, Mediterranean climate with thermal swings on limestone soils.
The wine region of California
Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).
The word of the wine: Overmaturation
When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.
