Winery Elkin Creek VineyardSangiovese

Red wine of Yadkin Valley of North Carolina of United States

3.7

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Sangiovese of Winery Elkin Creek Vineyard is a red wine from the region of Yadkin Valley of North Carolina.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Food and wine pairings with Sangiovese

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Original food and wine pairings with Sangiovese

The Sangiovese of Winery Elkin Creek Vineyard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of sloth pork loin, adapted vietnamese fondue or ollada (catalonia).

Details and technical informations about Winery Elkin Creek Vineyard's Sangiovese.

Winery

Winery Elkin Creek Vineyard

Grape varieties

Sangiovese

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Firm, upright reds with precise acidity and angular tannins, showing aromas of sour cherry, plum, dried herbs, leather, black tea and balsamic notes. Characteristically bitter, savoury finish. Star of Chianti Classico DOCG, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and Morellino di Scansano. Italy's most planted variety, a descendant of Ciliegiolo × Calabrese di Montenuovo.

Last vintages of this wine

Sangiovese - 0

In the top 100 of of Yadkin Valley wines

Average rating: 3.7

The best vintages of Sangiovese from Winery Elkin Creek Vineyard are 0

Informations about the Winery Elkin Creek Vineyard

The winery offers 18 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Yadkin Valley in the region of North Carolina

The Winery Elkin Creek Vineyard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Yadkin Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 80000 of of United States wines

In the top 450 of of Yadkin Valley wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Yadkin Valley

First AVA of North Carolina (2003), 7 Piedmont counties on clay-sandy soils, temperate continental climate with humid summers. Signature Bordeaux and Rhône varieties. Firm Cabernet Sauvignon with blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar and spices, solid tannins. Peppery Cabernet Franc (bell pepper, raspberry), supple Merlot, bright Syrah.

The wine region of North Carolina

Historic US southeastern wine state (top US producer before Prohibition). Yadkin Valley as the main quality zone: signature Cabernet Franc (red fruit, bell pepper, violet, fresh herbs, supple tannins). Also dense Petit Verdot, round Merlot, fruity Sangiovese. Chardonnay whites and rich Petit Manseng (apricot, honey).