Winery Watchkeeper - Dornfelder

Winery WatchkeeperDornfelder

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Dornfelder of Winery Watchkeeper is a red wine from the region 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 Dornfelder from the Winery Watchkeeper

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Dornfelder of Winery Watchkeeper 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 Dornfelder of Winery Watchkeeper in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, dried fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Watchkeeper's Dornfelder.

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

Discover the grape variety: Dornfelder

German, intraspecific cross made in 1955 by August Karl Herold (1902-1973) between the helfensteiner and the heroldrebe (more details, click here!). With these same parents he also obtained the hegel. The Dornfelder can be found in Switzerland, United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Canada, United States, ... . Virtually unknown in France, we nevertheless recognize a certain interest in it due to its short phenological cycle and the quality of its wines, both rosé and red.

Last vintages of this wine

Dornfelder - 2017
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Dornfelder from Winery Watchkeeper are 2017

Informations about the Winery Watchkeeper

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Californie

The Winery Watchkeeper is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 65000 of of United States wines
In the top 50000 of of California wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 500000 wines of the world

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: Apyrene

Seedless grape.

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