Winery Tortoise CreekMission Grove Pinot Noir
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinot Noir.
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 Mission Grove Pinot Noir from the Winery Tortoise Creek
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mission Grove Pinot Noir of Winery Tortoise Creek in the region of California is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Mission Grove Pinot Noir of Winery Tortoise Creek in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or minerality.
Food and wine pairings with Mission Grove Pinot Noir
Pairings that work perfectly with Mission Grove Pinot Noir
Original food and wine pairings with Mission Grove Pinot Noir
The Mission Grove Pinot Noir of Winery Tortoise Creek matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail, delicious veal stew or rabbit with beer and mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tortoise Creek's Mission Grove Pinot Noir.
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
The best vintages of Mission Grove Pinot Noir from Winery Tortoise Creek are 2017, 2015, 2014, 2018 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Tortoise Creek
The Winery Tortoise Creek is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Aging
Period during which a wine is kept in a cellar where it goes through different phases of evolution of its aromatic range and a maturation of its constituents (evolution of the colour, refining of the tannins, harmonization of the different flavours, etc.). The wine evolves better and less quickly in large containers, whereas it deteriorates prematurely in half-bottles.
