The best wines of Sonora

Discover the best wines of Sonora of North as well as the best winemakers of Sonora and estates of Sonora to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Sonora and the best vintages to taste in this region.

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Top wines of Sonora by region

Looking for a good wine of Sonora of North among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Sonora. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Sonora with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Sonora

See the top 100 best red wines of Sonora

Want to buy a red wine of Sonora cheap or sell a red wine of Sonora at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Sonora

Red wines from the region of Sonora go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb such as recipes of fast and, fusillis natalias or lamb tagine with prunes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Sonora

On the nose the red wine of the region of Sonora. often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Sonora. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in red wine of Sonora

  • 2015With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Sonora

  • Grenache
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec
  • Tempranillo
  • Mourvedre

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Sonora

A wine route planned in the region of Sonora? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Sonora.

Discovering the wine region of Sonora

The wine region of Sonora is located in the region of North of Mexico. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cuatro Sierras or the Domaine Cuatro Sierras produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sonora are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sonora often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit.

In the mouth of Sonora is a powerful. We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Sonora, producing 14 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonora go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb.

Great white wines of Sonora

See the top 100 best white wines of Sonora

Want to buy a white wine of Sonora cheap or sell a white wine of Sonora at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Sonora

White wines from the region of Sonora go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of rabbit with hunter's sauce, spaghetti with salmon or summer tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Sonora

In the mouth the white wine of the region of Sonora. is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

The best vintages in white wine of Sonora

  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Sonora

  • Chardonnay

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Sonora

A wine route planned in the region of Sonora? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Sonora.

    Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

    The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

    News from the vineyard of Sonora

    Napa Valley barrel auction total hits $1.5m

    A new-look Napa Valley barrel auction saw 75 lots raise a total $1.5m in aid of children’s mental health, organisers have announced. Many wines were from the 2021 vintage, and Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) reported an average price per lot of $18,683, which it said was a new record. The barrel auction is now part of Collective Napa Valley, a philanthropy-focused initiative created to offer events and sales for wine lovers throughout the year – replacing the previous Auction Napa Valley event that s ...

    Guigal acquires Tavel rosé estate Château d’Aqueria

    Guigal has acquired Château d’Aqueria for an undisclosed fee in a deal that adds to a sense of fresh dynamism in the historic vineyards of Tavel, a rosé-only appellation that lies on the west bank of the Rhône river in southern France. Marcel Guigal, son of Guigal domaine founder Etienne, said, ‘Our family is delighted to join the Tavel appellation and to participate in the promotion of this great gastronomic rosé.’ Château d’Aqueria. Photo credit: Courtesy of E. Guigal. The purchase puts ...

    Wartime Cognac

    The French shipment of 600 bottles of De Haartman & Co Cognac – plus 15 boxes of Bénédictine liqueur – is believed to have been destined for Tsar Nicholas II, but was intercepted in the Baltic Sea and sunk by a German submarine in May 1917. Now Cognac house Birkedal Hartmann has refilled 300 of the recovered bottles with Cognac dating from the early 1900s, using packaging identical to the original, and is selling them for €9,000 each. The wreck of the SS Kyros was discovered by Swedish explo ...