Winery Tortoise Creek - Mission Grove Pinot Noir

Winery Tortoise CreekMission Grove Pinot Noir

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Mission Grove Pinot Noir of Winery Tortoise Creek is a red wine from the region of California.
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, red currant or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, baking spice or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tortoise Creek's Mission Grove Pinot Noir.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.6°
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

Mission Grove Pinot Noir - 2018
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Mission Grove Pinot Noir - 2017
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Mission Grove Pinot Noir - 2016
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Mission Grove Pinot Noir - 2015
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Mission Grove Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

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 offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Master Wines.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Californie
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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.

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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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