Testarossa Winery - La Encantada Vineyard Pinot Noir

Testarossa WineryLa Encantada Vineyard Pinot Noir

4.3
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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 region.
The La Encantada Vineyard Pinot Noir of Testarossa Winery is a red wine from the region of Sta. Rita Hills of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the La Encantada Vineyard Pinot Noir from the Testarossa Winery

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Encantada Vineyard Pinot Noir of Testarossa Winery in the region of California is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the La Encantada Vineyard Pinot Noir of Testarossa Winery in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Testarossa Winery's La Encantada Vineyard Pinot Noir.

Winemaker
Bill Brosseau
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

La Encantada Vineyard Pinot Noir - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sta. Rita Hills wines
Average rating: 4.211110
La Encantada Vineyard Pinot Noir - 0
In the top 100 of of Sta. Rita Hills wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of La Encantada Vineyard Pinot Noir from Testarossa Winery are 0, 2016

Informations about the Testarossa Winery

The winery offers 83 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sta. Rita Hills in the region of California
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The Testarossa Winery is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 77 wines for sale in the of Sta. Rita Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Sta. Rita Hills

The wine region of Sta. Rita Hills is located in the region of Santa Barbara County of California of United States. We currently count 268 estates and châteaux in the of Sta. Rita Hills, producing 792 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.


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.

The word of the wine: Red winemaking

Transformation of grapes into must and wine under the effect of alcoholic fermentation. The vinification of red wines takes place in several stages: destemming, crushing, alcoholic fermentation, vatting, running off and maturing.

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