Top 100 wines of Dundee Hills - Page 2

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

Discovering the wine region of Dundee Hills

The wine region of Dundee Hills is located in the region of Willamette Valley of Oregon of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Dusky Goose or the Domaine Serene produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Dundee Hills are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Dundee Hills often reveals types of flavors of cream, eucalyptus or hibiscus and sometimes also flavors of allspice, fennel or straw.

In the mouth of Dundee Hills is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 139 estates and châteaux in the of Dundee Hills, producing 432 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dundee Hills go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Verdejo

An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Dundee Hills

wines from the region of Dundee Hills go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew with white wine, blanquette of veal or giant paella cooked on a wood fire.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Dundee Hills

On the nose in the region of Dundee Hills often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oak or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, citrus fruit or vegetal. In the mouth in the region of Dundee Hills is a with a nice freshness.

News from the vineyard of Dundee Hills

Bordeaux Index sees fine wine sales jump in 2021

Bordeaux Index said its sales jumped by 47% in 2021 to reach $174m (£128m), a new record for the company. Its results reinforce the sense of a strong 12 months for the global fine wine market, led by famous ‘blue chip’ labels in particular. Yet the UK-based merchant also pointed to new customer sign-ups and the success of its LiveTrade trading platform as contributing to company-specific growth. Its client base expanded by around 30% year-on-year, with trading by value on LiveTrade up by 55%. Bo ...

Decanter Editor-in-Chief’s New York Fine Wine Encounter top tips

There are going to be some utterly splendid wines to taste at our New York Fine Wine Encounter – many of the world’s grandest winemakers have brought some of their very best bottles to our event, knowing their hard work and talent will be appreciated by a discerning audience.  My team of experts have picked out a great selection of their personal favourites from the wines on offer, and for their superbly detailed analysis and opinion, you should read the pieces and the picks from Georgie Hindle, ...

Château Peyrabon in Bordeaux gets new owner

BCAP, a group controlled by the Castéja family, has agreed to acquire Château Peyrabon and Château La Fleur Peyrabon from Millésima, a subsidiary of the Bernard family, a joint-statement by both families said. Financial details weren’t disclosed. Peyrabon, in Haut-Médoc, was ranked as a ‘Supérieur’ estate in the Cru Bourgeois 2020 classification, which saw the ranking return to a three-tier system. ‘Supérieur’ is above standard Cru Bourgeois level but below ‘Exceptionnel’. Millésima and the Bern ...