Top 100 wines of San Benito County

Discover the top 100 best wines of San Benito County of Central Coast as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of San Benito County and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of San Benito County

The wine region of San Benito County is located in the region of Central Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Williams Selyem or the Domaine Williams Selyem produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of San Benito County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinot noir and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of San Benito County often reveals types of flavors of earth, non oak or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

In the mouth of San Benito County is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 26 estates and châteaux in the of San Benito County, producing 46 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of San Benito County go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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 small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of San Benito County

wines from the region of San Benito County go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal shank with mushrooms, cordon bleu with veal and cured ham or oven roasted rabbit that cooks itself!.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of San Benito County

On the nose in the region of San Benito County often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, earth or cherry and sometimes also flavors of oaky, smoke or earthy. In the mouth in the region of San Benito County is a powerful with a nice freshness.