Winery WenteRiva Ranch Pinot Noir (Reliz Creek)
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinot Noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Riva Ranch Pinot Noir (Reliz Creek) of the Winery Wente is in the top 10 of wines of Arroyo Seco.
Taste structure of the Riva Ranch Pinot Noir (Reliz Creek) from the Winery Wente
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Riva Ranch Pinot Noir (Reliz Creek) of Winery Wente in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Riva Ranch Pinot Noir (Reliz Creek) of Winery Wente in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Riva Ranch Pinot Noir (Reliz Creek)
Pairings that work perfectly with Riva Ranch Pinot Noir (Reliz Creek)
Original food and wine pairings with Riva Ranch Pinot Noir (Reliz Creek)
The Riva Ranch Pinot Noir (Reliz Creek) of Winery Wente matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of puchero, gigolette of rabbit or medallions of monkfish with citrus fruits.
Details and technical informations about Winery Wente's Riva Ranch Pinot Noir (Reliz Creek).
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Riva Ranch Pinot Noir (Reliz Creek) from Winery Wente are 2018, 2016, 2015, 2011 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Wente
The Winery Wente is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 123 wines for sale in the of Arroyo Seco to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Arroyo Seco
The wine region of Arroyo Seco is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wente or the Domaine Kendall-Jackson produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Arroyo Seco are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Arroyo Seco often reveals types of flavors of oaky, tree fruit or perfume and sometimes also flavors of stone fruit, hay or honey.
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: Mouth
The mouth is the third stage of wine tasting after the eye and nose. In the mouth, the taster identifies the aromas through the retronasal route, the flavours and the texture. It is in the mouth that the overall balance of the wine is apprehended.
