Top 100 wines of Marin County

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

Discovering the wine region of Marin County

The wine region of Marin County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Dutton-Goldfield or the Domaine Sean Thackrey produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Marin County are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Marin County often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

In the mouth of Marin County is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 24 estates and châteaux in the of Marin County, producing 44 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Marin County go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. 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 vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

News from the vineyard of Marin County

Robert Mondavi joins the NFT craze

Robert Mondavi Winery is the latest winery to join the NFT craze and its upcoming launch could be pivotal in determining if and how the rest of the wine industry will adopt cryptocurrency in the future. Consisting of a unique generative art piece that’s also attached to future experiences at the winery, Mondavi’s NFTs will accompany 1,966 1.5-litre porcelain wine bottles created in partnership with Bernardaud, the renowned French porcelain house that dates back to 1863. The porcelain bottles are ...

How to work with Chablis wines as a sommelier by Yang LU

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 2 min 50 sec clip, Yang LU shares his experience as a sommelier on the importance of Chablis wines in the restaurant industry. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

Asolo Prosecco – Young at heart, wise in spirit

I n 2009 Prosecco was re-mapped in sweeping changes that created an extensive new zone for the production of Prosecco DOC and elevated the traditional growing areas of Valdobbiadene-Conegliano to DOCG, Italy’s top denomination. At that time, one might have overlooked the fact that the new legislation also created a small, independent DOCG for Asolo Prosecco to the west of the river Piave. The sparkling wines of the area had low visibility, producers were few and production was limited. However t ...