Top 100 wines of West Elks
Discover the top 100 best wines of West Elks of West Elks as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of West Elks and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of West Elks
The wine region of West Elks is located in the region of Colorado of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine The Storm Cellar or the Domaine The Storm Cellar produce mainly wines pink, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of West Elks are Pinot noir, Pinot gris and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of West Elks, producing 4 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.
The wines of West Elks go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese.
News from the vineyard of West Elks
Argentina confirms Balcarce as Buenos Aires’ fourth GI
Approved by the INV viticultural institute on 1 July, Balcarce is the fourth GI to be named in the province of Buenos Aires. The province was largely abandoned as a winemaking region in the 1930s following a law permitting wine to be made only in the Andean Cuyo region, but is is slowly making a name for itself once again with cool climate vintages. Encompassing coast, prairie and the Tandilia mountains, Balcarce is located 37 miles from the Atlantic Ocean and has until recently been known for p ...
Record sales for Burgundy’s Hospices de Nuits 2022 auction
Total sales at the Hospices de Nuits-St-Georges 2022 auction reached €2.49m ($2.74m) from 109 ‘pièces‘ of wines from the Burgundy 2021 vintage, said organisers. Held on Sunday 20 March, sales rose by nearly 30% on last year’s auction, which hit €1.9m from 114 pièces of 2020-vintage wines. One pièce is equivalent to 288 bottles. Sales were €1.6m back in 2020, and this year’s record total is more evidence of Burgundy’s strong momentum on the fine wine market. It also suggests the annua ...
Rasteau, Cairanne & Vinsobres 2020: report and top-scoring wines
Some Rasteau 2020s lack substance this year, but it’s a vintage that has played into the hands of those estates who favour elegance over power. Scroll down to see tasting notes and scores for the top-scoring Rasteau, Cairanne & Vinsobres 2020 wines {"content":"PHA+JiM4MjE2O0lmIHlvdSB3YW50IHRvIG1ha2Ugd2luZXMgd2l0aCBmaW5lc3NlLCBpdCB3YXMgYSBnb29kIHllYXIsJiM4MjE3OyBzYXlzIE1pa2FlbCBCb3V0aW4uPC9wPgo8cD48ZGl2IGNsYXNzPSJhZC1jb250YWluZXIgYWQtY29udGFpbmVyLS1tb2JpbGUiPjxkaXYgaWQ9InBvc3Qt ...