Top 100 red wines of Livermore Valley - Page 3

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

Discovering the wine region of Livermore Valley

The wine region of Livermore Valley is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wente or the Domaine Wente produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Livermore Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Livermore Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cream or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of truffle, mocha or minerality.

In the mouth of Livermore Valley is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth. We currently count 79 estates and châteaux in the of Livermore Valley, producing 513 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Livermore Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo

A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Livermore Valley

red wines from the region of Livermore Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef casserole, tanjia (lamb shoulder confit) or rabbit with cider and apples.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Livermore Valley

On the nose in the region of Livermore Valley often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, non oak or earth. In the mouth in the region of Livermore Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.