The wine region of North Yuba is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Renaissance or the Domaine Renaissance produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of North Yuba are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of North Yuba often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
In the mouth of North Yuba is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of North Yuba, producing 14 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of North Yuba go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
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