Winery Thacher - Resident Alien

Winery ThacherResident Alien

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 Resident Alien of Winery Thacher is a red wine from the region of Paso Robles 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 Resident Alien from the Winery Thacher

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Resident Alien of Winery Thacher 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 Resident Alien of Winery Thacher in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Thacher's Resident Alien.

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

Discover the grape variety: Tannat

Tannat is a red grape variety from Béarn which belongs to the cotoïdes family. Present in several vineyards of France, it occupies nearly 3,000 ha. Its leaves are reddish with tan patches. Its bunches are either of normal size or larger. Its berries have a thin skin and are rounded. Its foliage has a swarthy appearance. This variety must be pruned long because it is vigorous. It likes sandy and gravelly soils. Tannat is often exposed to leafhoppers and mites. It is also somewhat susceptible to grey rot. It has 11 approved clones, including 474, 717 and 794. Once mature, this variety produces acidic, fruity, tannic, acidic and full-bodied wines. Various aromas emerge, notably tobacco, cinnamon and exotic wood. Tannat is rarely used alone. It is combined with iron-servadou to obtain a fruitier taste or with cabernet sauvignon to be more rounded.

Last vintages of this wine

Resident Alien - 2015
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Resident Alien - 2013
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Resident Alien from Winery Thacher are 2015, 2013

Informations about the Winery Thacher

The winery offers 38 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Paso Robles in the region of California
Find the Winery Thacher on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Thacher is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Paso Robles to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 3500 of of Paso Robles wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Paso Robles

The wine region of Paso Robles is located in the region of San Luis Obispo County of California of United States. We currently count 940 estates and châteaux in the of Paso Robles, producing 3510 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paso Robles 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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The word of the wine: Draft liquor

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