Top 100 wines of Mendocino County - Page 2

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

Discovering the wine region of Mendocino County

The wine region of Mendocino County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 344 estates and châteaux in the of Mendocino County, producing 763 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Mendocino County go well with generally quite well with dishes .

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Mendocino County

wines from the region of Mendocino County go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal grenadin with balsamic vinegar and honey, pork roll with mustard or potjevleesch.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Mendocino County

On the nose in the region of Mendocino County often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, citrus or smoke. In the mouth in the region of Mendocino County is a powerful with a nice freshness.