Winery Sextant - Genoa

Winery SextantGenoa

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 Genoa of Winery Sextant is a red wine from the region of Paso Robles 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.

Taste structure of the Genoa from the Winery Sextant

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Genoa of Winery Sextant 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 Genoa of Winery Sextant in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sextant's Genoa.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Last vintages of this wine

Genoa - 2013
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Genoa - 2012
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Genoa from Winery Sextant are 2012, 2013

Informations about the Winery Sextant

The winery offers 34 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the The Stoller Collection.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Paso Robles in the region of California
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The Winery Sextant is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Paso Robles to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 15000 of of Paso Robles wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 90000 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: Dress

Visual aspect of the wine. The colour is defined by its intensity, clarity, brilliance and colour, which indicate the level of evolution of the wine, thus giving an indication of its vintage.

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