Top 100 red wines of Sonoma Mountain

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

Discovering the wine region of Sonoma Mountain

The wine region of Sonoma Mountain is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kistler or the Domaine Tribute produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sonoma Mountain are Pinot noir, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sonoma Mountain often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of licorice, strawberries or tobacco.

In the mouth of Sonoma Mountain is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 94 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma Mountain, producing 148 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma Mountain go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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 bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Sonoma Mountain

red wines from the region of Sonoma Mountain go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, roast lamb with thyme or lamb chops marinated with herbs.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Sonoma Mountain

On the nose in the region of Sonoma Mountain often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of apples, earthy or blackberry. In the mouth in the region of Sonoma Mountain is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.