Winery Broc Cellars - Cuvée 13.1 Red

Winery Broc Cellars Cuvée 13.1 Red

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée 13.1 Red of Winery Broc Cellars is a red wine from the region of Santa Lucia Highlands 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 game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Cuvée 13.1 Red from the Winery Broc Cellars

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée 13.1 Red of Winery Broc Cellars 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 Cuvée 13.1 Red of Winery Broc Cellars in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, floral.

Details and technical informations about Winery Broc Cellars's Cuvée 13.1 Red.

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

Discover the grape variety: Roi des noirs

Interspecific crossing between 29 Seibel (70 jeager x Vitis Vinifera unknown) and the danugue made by Eugène Contassot, who would have given the seeds of the harvested grapes to Albert Seibel (1844-1936). The King of the Blacks has been widely cultivated, particularly in southwestern France and in the center-west, where we have found and photographed it. It was used several times as a sire by Albert Seibel, rubilande or 11803 Seibel is a good example.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée 13.1 Red - 2014
In the top 100 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Cuvée 13.1 Red - 2013
In the top 100 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Cuvée 13.1 Red - 2012
In the top 100 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
Cuvée 13.1 Red - 2008
In the top 100 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Cuvée 13.1 Red from Winery Broc Cellars are 2014, 2013, 2012, 2008

Informations about the Winery Broc Cellars

The winery offers 62 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Lucia Highlands in the region of California

The Winery Broc Cellars is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Santa Lucia Highlands to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 30000 of of United States wines
In the top 25000 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands

The wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kosta Browne or the Domaine Peter Michael produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Lucia Highlands are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gewurztraminer, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Lucia Highlands often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, rhubarb or graphite and sometimes also flavors of boysenberries, cedar or chalk.


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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