Winery Windy Oaks - Old Vine Mourvèdre

Winery Windy OaksOld Vine Mourvèdre

The Old Vine Mourvèdre of Winery Windy Oaks is a red wine from the region of Chalone 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 Old Vine Mourvèdre from the Winery Windy Oaks

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Old Vine Mourvèdre of Winery Windy Oaks in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Windy Oaks's Old Vine Mourvèdre.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Informations about the Winery Windy Oaks

The winery offers 30 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chalone in the region of California

The Winery Windy Oaks is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Chalone to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 75000 of of United States wines
In the top 15000 of of Chalone wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chalone

The wine region of Chalone is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Chalone Vineyard or the Domaine Jolie-Laide produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chalone are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chalone often reveals types of flavors of apples, non oak or floral and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tropical 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.

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The word of the wine: Overmaturation

When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.

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