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Birichino - Bechthold Vineyard 2018

Birichino - Bechthold Vineyard 2018

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4/5 (8 customers)

92/100

Wine Enthusiast

(2016 Vintage Notes)
California
Cinsault
iconic

“The Birichino Emblem”

This wine is a piece of history: it is said to come from the oldest Cinsault vineyard in the world. In this hot region, Birichino strives to produce a medium-bodied wine that is full-flavored and fresh, yet with a beautiful structure that gives it great body. Surprising!

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Estate

Birichino

Vintage

Bechthold Vineyard

Vintage

2018

Designation

Mokelumne River

Region

California

Grape varieties

100% Cinsault

Viticulture

Traditional and refined

Grape Harvest

Manuals

Winemaking

Full destemming, barrel fermentation

Livestock farming

9 months in barrels

Alcohol content

12.5%

Eye

Translucent red color

Nose

Aromas of strawberries, pomegranate, and violets

Palate

With a predominantly fruity and ripe character, refreshing acidity, and a hint of minerality

Serve

At 16-18°C

Drink before

2024

Food and wine pairings

Food and wine pairings

It pairs perfectly with grilled meats, a cut of beef...

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Wine rated 92/100 (2016 vintage)

Estate rated "Recommended" (Wine producer recommended by Wine Enthusiast)

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4/5

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