The best wines of Arroyo Seco

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

Top wines of Arroyo Seco by region

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

Great red wines of Arroyo Seco

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Arroyo Seco

Red wines from the region of Arroyo Seco go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bobotie, roast veal orloff with mushrooms or pheasant with mushrooms and tomatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Arroyo Seco

On the nose the red wine of the region of Arroyo Seco. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or citrus fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Arroyo Seco. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in red wine of Arroyo Seco

  • 2006With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.81/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Arroyo Seco

  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Arroyo Seco

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

Discovering the wine region of Arroyo Seco

The wine region of Arroyo Seco is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wente or the Domaine Kendall-Jackson produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Arroyo Seco are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Arroyo Seco often reveals types of flavors of oaky, tree fruit or perfume and sometimes also flavors of stone fruit, hay or honey.

In the mouth of Arroyo Seco is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 94 estates and châteaux in the of Arroyo Seco, producing 226 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Arroyo Seco go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Great white wines of Arroyo Seco

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Arroyo Seco

White wines from the region of Arroyo Seco go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of baked pumpkin, papillotes of simple salmon steaks or magic cake cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Arroyo Seco

On the nose the white wine of the region of Arroyo Seco. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Arroyo Seco. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Arroyo Seco

  • 2005With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2023With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2022With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.90/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Arroyo Seco

  • Chardonnay
  • Picpoul Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Arroyo Seco

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

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Great sparkling wines of Arroyo Seco

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Arroyo Seco

Sparkling wines from the region of Arroyo Seco go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of slivers of squid with tomato, preparation of the olives (black olives in brine) or blanquette with 2 fish and seafood.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Arroyo Seco

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Arroyo Seco. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Arroyo Seco

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Arroyo Seco

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Meunier
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Albariño
  • Pinot Noir
  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Pressing

Mechanical action consisting of pressing the grapes (before fermentation for whites) or the marc soaked in wine (after fermentation for reds).

Great pink wines of Arroyo Seco

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Arroyo Seco

Pink wines from the region of Arroyo Seco go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of beef strogonoff, osso bucco or filet mignon in a crust.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Arroyo Seco

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Arroyo Seco. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral.

The best vintages in pink wine of Arroyo Seco

  • 2020With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.92/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Arroyo Seco

  • Pinot Noir
  • Grenache
  • Gamay
  • Valdiguie
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Arroyo Seco

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

Discover the grape variety: Albarino

It is a Spanish variety, in Galicia to be precise, with its cradle in the Rias Baixas area, around Pontevedra and up to Orense. It would be a close relative of the Loureiro. Widely cultivated in Portugal, ... in France, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Great sweet wines of Arroyo Seco

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Arroyo Seco

Sweet wines from the region of Arroyo Seco go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of cuttlefish in sauce, zucchini and goat cheese quiche or customized tuna pie.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Arroyo Seco

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Arroyo Seco. often reveals types of flavors of tropical fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Arroyo Seco

  • 2012With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Arroyo Seco

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Riesling
  • Roussanne

The word of the wine: Alcooleux

Said of a wine dominated by the presence of alcohol.

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