Top 100 white wines of Dunnigan Hills

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

Discovering the wine region of Dunnigan Hills

The wine region of Dunnigan Hills is located in the region of Yolo County of Central Valley of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jl Giguiere or the Domaine Marsh Hawk's Plunge produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Dunnigan Hills are Tempranillo, Chardonnay and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Dunnigan Hills often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

In the mouth of Dunnigan Hills is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 22 estates and châteaux in the of Dunnigan Hills, producing 47 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dunnigan Hills go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.

News from the vineyard of Dunnigan Hills

San Luis Obispo Coast recognised as newest AVA

San Luis Obispo Coast was awarded on 9 March, 2022 by the US Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau. The new AVA establishes a 97 kilometer-long strip along California that locals call SLO (slow) Coast, describing the Pacific Ocean’s influence on the area’s culture and lifestyle, terrain, and wines.  SLO Coast is located midway between two major California cities, San Francisco and Los Angeles, with Burgundy varieties making up a majority of San Luis Obispo Coast’s high-end wine pr ...

Angélus, Léoville Barton join 2021 en primeur releases

Château Angélus 2021 was released this morning (23 May) at €265 per bottle ex-Bordeaux, according to Liv-ex, up by around 2% on the opening price of the 2020 vintage last year. Merchants were offering Angélus 2021 for £3,120 (12x75cl in bond). Decanter’s Georgie Hindle scored Angélus 2021 95 points, praising its ‘exceptional finesse’. She said the wine represents an excellent effort, following a Bordeaux 2021 growing season that presented many weather challenges. This vintage of Angélus contains ...

Pomerol granted permission for ‘exceptional’ irrigation

‘Climatic conditions’ and the requests of a ‘certain number of winegrowers’ were cited as the reasons for Jean-Marie Garde, president of the Pomerol appellation, to ask regulatory body Institut National de l’Origine et de la Qualité (INAO) to temporarily reverse the long-standing ban on irrigation. The favourable news was shared via emails seen by Decanter, with an accompanying letter from the INAO dated July 20, 2022. The letter, translated from French, states that after ...