Top 100 red wines of Paso Robles - Page 3

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

Discovering the wine region of Paso Robles

The wine region of Paso Robles is located in the region of San Luis Obispo County of California of United States. We currently count 940 estates and châteaux in the of Paso Robles, producing 3510 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paso Robles go well with generally quite well with dishes .

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Paso Robles

red wines from the region of Paso Robles go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork tongue with bacon and onions, slippers with lamb or rabbit, cabbage, bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Paso Robles

On the nose in the region of Paso Robles often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, cream or cherry and sometimes also flavors of oaky, citrus or smoke. In the mouth in the region of Paso Robles is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.