Winery Saxum - Broken Stones

Winery SaxumBroken Stones

4.6
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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 world.
The Broken Stones of Winery Saxum is a red wine from the region of Paso Robles of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Shiraz/Syrah.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Broken Stones of the Winery Saxum is in the top 5 of wines of Paso Robles.

Taste structure of the Broken Stones from the Winery Saxum

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Broken Stones of Winery Saxum in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

smoke, leather

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Broken Stones of Winery Saxum in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oak or stone and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, cheese or dark fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Saxum's Broken Stones.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Broken Stones - 2017
In the top 5 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Broken Stones - 2016
In the top 5 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Broken Stones - 2015
In the top 5 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Broken Stones - 2014
In the top 5 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Broken Stones - 2013
In the top 5 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Broken Stones - 2012
In the top 5 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Broken Stones - 2011
In the top 5 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Broken Stones from Winery Saxum are 2017, 2015, 2014, 2006 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Saxum

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Paso Robles in the region of California

The Winery Saxum is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Paso Robles to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 200 of of United States wines
In the top 5 of of Paso Robles wines
In the top 350 of red wines
In the top 450 wines of the world

The wine region of Paso Robles

The wine region of Paso Robles is located in the region of San Luis Obispo County of California of United States. We currently count 940 estates and châteaux in the of Paso Robles, producing 3510 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paso Robles go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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: Smoked white

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