Winery Baxter - Oppenlander Vineyard Pinot Noir

Winery BaxterOppenlander 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 Oppenlander Vineyard Pinot Noir of Winery Baxter is a red wine from the region of Mendocino 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.
The Oppenlander Vineyard Pinot Noir of the Winery Baxter is in the top 60 of wines of Mendocino.

Taste structure of the Oppenlander Vineyard Pinot Noir from the Winery Baxter

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, cola

On the nose the Oppenlander Vineyard Pinot Noir of Winery Baxter in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Baxter's Oppenlander Vineyard Pinot Noir.

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

Oppenlander Vineyard Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 60 of of Mendocino wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Oppenlander Vineyard Pinot Noir - 2013
In the top 60 of of Mendocino wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Oppenlander Vineyard Pinot Noir - 2012
In the top 60 of of Mendocino wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Oppenlander Vineyard Pinot Noir - 2009
In the top 60 of of Mendocino wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Oppenlander Vineyard Pinot Noir - 2007
In the top 60 of of Mendocino wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Oppenlander Vineyard Pinot Noir from Winery Baxter are 2014, 2013, 2012, 2007 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Baxter

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendocino in the region of California

The Winery Baxter is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Mendocino to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 8000 of of United States wines
In the top 70 of of Mendocino wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mendocino

The wine region of Mendocino is located in the region of Mendocino County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Las Jaras Wines or the Domaine Anthill Farms produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mendocino are Zinfandel, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mendocino often reveals types of flavors of cherry, butter or guava and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit.


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: Reduction

A physiological and chemical phenomenon that occurs in wine in the absence of oxygen. The smell of reduction is characterized by animal and sometimes fetid notes that disappear in principle with aeration. It is recommended to decant reduced wines.

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