COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
N/A
GRAPE
Pinot Noir
PRODUCER
Wine Hooligans
REGION
California
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - Low
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Cycles Gladiator Pinot Noir is a red wine produced by Wine Hooligans, a company focused on crafting high-quality, accessible wines. The brand draws inspiration from the Belle Époque era, symbolizing freedom and independence. Winemaker Adam LaZarre oversees the production, sourcing grapes from various regions within California's Central Coast, including Monterey and Paso Robles. The wine is noted for its value and availability in diverse packaging formats, including aluminum cans.
ALCOHOL
14.0%
AVG. PRICE
€12
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
13-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Inspired by Belle Époque imagery of women on bicycles.
Fact 02
Available in convenient aluminum cans.
Fact 03
Known for its excellent value, often under $15.
Fact 04
Recognized with multiple 'Best Buy' awards.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Cycles Gladiator Pinot Noir is produced by Wine Hooligans, with winemaker Adam LaZarre overseeing the process. Grapes are sourced from various regions within California's Central Coast, utilizing a 'Vineyard to Table™' sourcing approach. Winemaking techniques include fermentation with temperature management and aging in a combination of French and American oak, with varying percentages of new and neutral barrels depending on the vintage. The brand also embraces innovation through packaging, offering the wine in aluminum cans.
