Top 100 red wines of Northern Sonoma

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

Discovering the wine region of Northern Sonoma

The wine region of Northern Sonoma is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ernest & Julio Gallo or the Domaine Constant-Diamond Mountain Vineyard produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Northern Sonoma are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Valdiguié, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Northern Sonoma 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 Northern Sonoma is a powerful. We currently count 8 estates and châteaux in the of Northern Sonoma, producing 12 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Northern Sonoma go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

News from the vineyard of Northern Sonoma

Lirac & Tavel 2020: report and top-scoring wines

On the 25th March there was a frost in the Southern Rhône. ‘It’s normal to have frosts then – it’s practically still winter,’ says Rodolphe des Pins of Château de Montfaucon. Scroll down to see tasting notes and scores for the top-scoring Lirac & Tavel 2020 wines {"content":"PHA+QnV0IHdoZW4gdGhlIHZpbmVzIGhhdmUgd29rZW4gZWFybHksIGFzIHRoZXkgZGlkIGluIDIwMjAsIGl0IGNhbiBkZWNpbWF0ZSB0aGUgeW91bmcgYnVkcy48L3A+CjxwPjxkaXYgY2xhc3M9ImFkLWNvbnRhaW5lciBhZC1jb250YWluZXItLW1vYmlsZ ...

Sale of six-litre DRC wine ‘rescinded’ amid counterfeit concerns

Acker announced in September that it had sold a six-litre bottle of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti’s (DRC) ‘Romanée-Conti’ 2002 at a Hong Kong auction for nearly HK$3.1m (US$398,400). However, it’s understood that the sale of the bottle was subsequently cancelled. Doubts about the wine’s authenticity have been raised by lawyer and wine fraud expert Don Cornwell on the Wine Beserkers website. He also expressed concerns about another wine, a six-litre bottle of DRC Romanée-Conti 2000, which was origi ...

Chablis wines with Joe Fattorini in The Wine Show @Home

In this first episode of a series dedicated to Chablis wines on @The Wine Show @Home, wine expert and TV host Joe Fattorini introduces the vineyards and the wines of Chablis through a tasting of three wines: a Petit Chablis, a Chablis and a Chablis Premier Cru. #PureChablis #BourgogneWines #Chablis ...