The best wines of Sonoita
Discover the best wines of Sonoita of Arizona as well as the best winemakers of Sonoita and estates of Sonoita to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Sonoita and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Sonoita by region
Looking for a good wine of Sonoita of Arizona among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Sonoita. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Sonoita with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Sonoita
See the top 100 best red wines of SonoitaWant to buy a red wine of Sonoita cheap or sell a red wine of Sonoita 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 Sonoita
Red wines from the region of Sonoita go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef stew express, lamb epigram in spicy sauce or shrimp with curry express.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Sonoita
On the nose the red wine of the region of Sonoita. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
The best vintages in red wine of Sonoita
- 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.95/5
- 2013With an average score of 3.92/5
- 0With an average score of 3.91/5
- 2012With an average score of 3.91/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Sonoita
- Graciano
- Mourvedre
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Tempranillo
- Tannat
- Petite Sirah
The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Sonoita
A wine route planned in the region of Sonoita? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Sonoita.
- Winery Canelo Hills Sonoita with Tim Mueller as winemaker
- Four Monkey Winery Sonoita
- Winery Station 9 Sonoita
Discovering the wine region of Sonoita
First and largest AVA in Arizona in the grassy high plateaus of the south (1,370-1,580 m), surrounded by four mountain ranges, red sandy-gravelly soils rich in limestone. Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Mourvèdre are the signature reds: dense and mineral with concentrated dark fruit, garrigue, pepper and an earthy touch, firm tannins — rustic and complex style. Bold Petite Sirah and Aglianico. Chardonnay and Viognier among the whites.
Great white wines of Sonoita
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Sonoita
White wines from the region of Sonoita go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of breton galette with buckwheat flour, roast duck breast or duck fillet with dried apricots or croque-monsieur with tuna.
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Sonoita
On the nose the white wine of the region of Sonoita. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or spices and sometimes also flavors of floral.
The best vintages in white wine of Sonoita
- 0With an average score of 4.10/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Sonoita
- Malvasia
- Riesling
- Viognier
- Roussanne
- Marsanne
Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot
Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.
Great sparkling wines of Sonoita
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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Sonoita
Sparkling wines from the region of Sonoita go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of grandma melanie's cassoulet or cod and zucchini crumble.
The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Sonoita
- Grenache
- Graciano
The word of the wine: Millerandage
Poor fertilization of some grapes at the time of flowering in cold or rainy weather. Milled grapes do not grow and usually do not contain seeds.
Great pink wines of Sonoita
See the top 100 best pink wines of SonoitaWant to buy a pink wine of Sonoita cheap or sell a pink wine of Sonoita 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 pink wine of Sonoita
Pink wines from the region of Sonoita go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb such as recipes of chinese noodles with beef, vegetarian quiche with mushrooms and comté cheese or lamb crumble with oregano and feta cheese.
The best vintages in pink wine of Sonoita
- 0With an average score of 4.20/5
The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Sonoita
- Grenache
- Garnacha
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
A wine route in the region of Sonoita ? Visit the most beautiful wine towns and villages
- Elgin