Top 100 wines of Temecula Valley - Page 3

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

Discovering the wine region of Temecula Valley

The wine region of Temecula Valley is located in the region of South Coast of California of United States. We currently count 60 estates and châteaux in the of Temecula Valley, producing 715 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Temecula Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Temecula Valley

wines from the region of Temecula Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, escalope cordon bleu or leg of wild boar.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Temecula Valley

On the nose in the region of Temecula Valley often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or spices. In the mouth in the region of Temecula Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.