Top 100 white wines of Central Coast

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

Discovering the wine region of Central Coast

Vast Californian coast (450 km) cooled by Pacific fogs. Cradle of great coastal Pinots and Chardonnays: fine silky Pinot Noir (cherry, raspberry, undergrowth) on Sta. Rita Hills, Santa Maria and Santa Lucia Highlands; ample taut Chardonnay, yellow fruit and saline minerality. Also spicy peppery Syrah, structured Cabernet and jammy Zinfandel on Paso Robles.

Sub-AVAs: Paso Robles, Santa Barbara, Monterey. Oceanic climate.

Discover the grape variety: Grüner Veltliner

Dry, vivid and structured whites with a pale golden robe, slender mouthfeel and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of white pepper, citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, fresh vegetables (radish, rhubarb, watercress), herbs and loess mineral notes. Good ageing potential. Absolute star of Wachau DAC, Kamptal DAC, Kremstal DAC and Weinviertel DAC in Austria. The emblematic Austrian variety, the most planted in the country and a national identity signature.

Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Central Coast

white wines from the region of Central Coast go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of mussels with rosemary and barbecue, zucchini quiche or tomato, goat cheese and cured ham bruschetta.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Central Coast

On the nose in the region of Central Coast often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth in the region of Central Coast is a powerful with a nice freshness.