Winery Welcome Stranger - Optical Illusion

Winery Welcome StrangerOptical Illusion

4.1
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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 Optical Illusion of Winery Welcome Stranger is a red wine from the region of Mendocino of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Optical Illusion of the Winery Welcome Stranger is in the top 10 of wines of Mendocino.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Optical Illusion of Winery Welcome Stranger in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Welcome Stranger's Optical Illusion.

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

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Optical Illusion - 2019
In the top 10 of of Mendocino wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Optical Illusion - 0
In the top 10 of of Mendocino wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Optical Illusion from Winery Welcome Stranger are 2019, 0

Informations about the Winery Welcome Stranger

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendocino in the region of California

The Winery Welcome Stranger is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Mendocino to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 15 of of Mendocino wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mendocino

The wine region of Mendocino is located in the region of Mendocino County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Las Jaras Wines or the Domaine Anthill Farms produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mendocino are Zinfandel, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mendocino often reveals types of flavors of cherry, butter or guava and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit.


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.

The word of the wine: Malolactic fermentation

Called second fermentation or malo for short. It is the degradation (under the effect of bacteria) of the malic acid naturally present in the wine into milder, less aggressive lactic acid. Some producers or wineries refuse this operation by "blocking the malo" (by cold and adding SO2) to keep a maximum of acidity which carries the aromas and accentuates the sensation of freshness.

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