Château JulienSangiovese Monterey

Red wine of Monterey of California of United States

3.6

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Sangiovese Monterey of Château Julien is a red wine from the region of Monterey 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 veal.
The Sangiovese Monterey of the Château Julien is in the top 60 of wines of Monterey.

Taste structure of the Sangiovese Monterey from the Château Julien

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Sangiovese Monterey of Château Julien in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

On the nose the Sangiovese Monterey of Château Julien in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Food and wine pairings with Sangiovese Monterey

Pairings that work perfectly with Sangiovese Monterey

Original food and wine pairings with Sangiovese Monterey

Game (deer, venison)

The Sangiovese Monterey of Château Julien matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal shank with mushrooms, old-fashioned pork roll or aiguillettes of duck with paprika and pan-fried ceps.

Details and technical informations about Château Julien's Sangiovese Monterey.

Winery

Château Julien

Grape varieties

Sangiovese

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Sangiovese Monterey - 2013

In the top 60 of of Monterey wines

Average rating: 3.8

Sangiovese Monterey - 2012

In the top 60 of of Monterey wines

Average rating: 3.1

The best vintages of Sangiovese Monterey from Château Julien are 2013, 2012

Informations about the Château Julien

The winery offers 35 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

This winery is part of the Brower Family Wines.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Monterey in the region of California

The Château Julien is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Monterey to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 55000 of of United States wines

In the top 65 of of Monterey wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monterey

The wine region of Monterey is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Scheid Vineyards or the Domaine Diora produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monterey are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monterey often reveals types of flavors of cream, kiwi or gooseberry and sometimes also flavors of guava, mango or baked apple.

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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