Winery Trefethen - Pinot Noir

Winery TrefethenPinot Noir

4.0
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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 Pinot Noir of Winery Trefethen is a red wine from the region of Oak Knoll District of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Pinot Noir from the Winery Trefethen

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pinot Noir of Winery Trefethen in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Pinot Noir of Winery Trefethen in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Trefethen's Pinot Noir.

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.

Last vintages of this wine

Pinot Noir - 2018
In the top 100 of of Oak Knoll District wines
Average rating: 411110
Pinot Noir - 2017
In the top 100 of of Oak Knoll District wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pinot Noir - 2016
In the top 100 of of Oak Knoll District wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Pinot Noir - 2015
In the top 100 of of Oak Knoll District wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 100 of of Oak Knoll District wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Pinot Noir - 2013
In the top 100 of of Oak Knoll District wines
Average rating: 411110
Pinot Noir - 2012
In the top 100 of of Oak Knoll District wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Pinot Noir from Winery Trefethen are 2007, 2010, 2009, 2016 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Trefethen

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Oak Knoll District in the region of California
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The Winery Trefethen is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Oak Knoll District to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 5500 of of United States wines
In the top 3000 of of Oak Knoll District wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Oak Knoll District

The wine region of Oak Knoll District is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Trefethen or the Domaine Alpha Omega produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Oak Knoll District are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Oak Knoll District often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or melon and sometimes also flavors of lemon zest, straw or passion fruit.


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: Bacchus

Roman god of the vine and wine, often evoked to qualify everything that concerns the world of wine, and in particular its consumption. His name gave the adjective "bachique" which suggests the idea of celebration and conviviality.

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