Top 100 red wines of Anderson Valley - Page 3

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

Discovering the wine region of Anderson Valley

The wine region of Anderson Valley is located in the region of Mendocino County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Williams Selyem or the Domaine Williams Selyem produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Anderson Valley are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gewurztraminer, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Anderson Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, sassafras or hibiscus and sometimes also flavors of sandalwood, black licorice or slate.

In the mouth of Anderson Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 204 estates and châteaux in the of Anderson Valley, producing 549 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Anderson Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Anderson Valley

red wines from the region of Anderson Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kafta bil saniyeh (lebanese dish), duck with orange or deer stew.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Anderson Valley

On the nose in the region of Anderson Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oak or spices. In the mouth in the region of Anderson Valley is a with a nice freshness.