Winery Westerly - C&ocircte Blonde Red

Winery WesterlyCôte Blonde Red

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 Côte Blonde Red of Winery Westerly is a red wine from the region of Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara of California.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

On the nose the Côte Blonde Red of Winery Westerly in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of baking spice, citrus fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Westerly's Côte Blonde Red.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.9°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

C&ocircte Blonde Red - 2014
In the top 100 of of Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara wines
Average rating: 4.111110
C&ocircte Blonde Red - 2013
In the top 100 of of Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara wines
Average rating: 4.211110
C&ocircte Blonde Red - 2012
In the top 100 of of Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara wines
Average rating: 4.111110
C&ocircte Blonde Red - 2011
In the top 100 of of Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara wines
Average rating: 4.211110
C&ocircte Blonde Red - 2010
In the top 100 of of Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Côte Blonde Red from Winery Westerly are 2013, 2011, 2014, 2012 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Westerly

The winery offers 26 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 Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara in the region of California

The Winery Westerly is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 3500 of of United States wines
In the top 250 of of Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara wines
In the top 9500 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara

The wine region of Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara is located in the region of Santa Barbara County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Grassini or the Domaine Crown Point produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or floral and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, cranberry or tropical 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.

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The word of the wine: Ugni blanc

White grape variety of Italian origin, and the main white variety grown in France. Its large bunches give fine, light and lively wines, suitable for distillation: today it is the main variety for making cognac and armagnac. Ugni blanc, which is a little richer in alcohol when grown in Mediterranean regions, is used in the blending of the Provence and Corsica appellations, often in association with other grape varieties that bring aromas and structure, such as clairette, grenache blanc or sauvignon. Ugni blanc is also used, on a secondary basis, in the production of certain white wines in Gironde (AOC Bordeaux, Entre-deux-Mers, etc.).

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