Top 100 wines of Mokelumne River

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

Discovering the wine region of Mokelumne River

The wine region of Mokelumne River is located in the region of Lodi of Central Valley of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Brooklyn Winery or the Domaine Birichino produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mokelumne River are Zinfandel, Kerner and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mokelumne River often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

In the mouth of Mokelumne River is a powerful. We currently count 26 estates and châteaux in the of Mokelumne River, producing 42 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Mokelumne River go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot

Pinot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. Pinot noir can be found in many vineyards: Burgundy, Alsace, Jura, South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Armagnac, Lorraine, Beaujolais, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica.

News from the vineyard of Mokelumne River

The power of music: How Brahms might make your wine taste better

There’s a reason why heavily-applied perfume ranks highly on most wine lovers’ list of pet peeves. It overpowers your senses, conceals aromas and distorts your perception of a wine. In professional tastings and wine exams the wearing of perfume is banned, if not thoroughly frowned upon. You just don’t do it. What then, if we applied the same logic to music, controlling the sounds we hear, or don’t hear, while tasting wine? There’s no doubt that a chaotic environment can clog your synapses, makin ...

Tributes paid to Paul Pender

Canada’s wine community is mourning the sudden loss of beloved Ontario winemaker Paul Pender. Passing away at the age of just 54, Pender died ‘unexpectedly under tragic circumstances’ on 4 February, 2022, as announced by sister wineries Tawse and Redstone.    Before becoming director of viticulture and winemaking at Tawse and Redstone, he was a carpenter. When he developed an allergy to the dust and solvents, he went back to school to study winemaking at Niagara College in 2004. Pender’s interns ...

Grands Chais de France purchases historic Stellenbosch winery

The Alsace-based group is France’s biggest wine exporter and the biggest private winemaker in the country, with 68 properties spread across the country. It is also the largest exporter of French wine, accounting for around one in every six bottles sold in international markets, with brands including Calvet and J.P. Chenet. The company, whose full name is Les Grands Chais de France, recently shifted its strategy in a bid to become a global wine producer with estates in a variety of premium wine r ...