The best wines of Applegate Valley

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

Top wines of Applegate Valley by region

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

Great red wines of Applegate Valley

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Applegate Valley

Red wines from the region of Applegate Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of delicious bourguignon, tunisian macaroni or kale soup.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Applegate Valley

On the nose the red wine of the region of Applegate Valley. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in red wine of Applegate Valley

  • 2006With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.99/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Applegate Valley

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Tempranillo
  • Viognier
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Applegate Valley

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

Discovering the wine region of Applegate Valley

The wine region of Applegate Valley is located in the region of Rogue Valley of Oregon of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Minimus or the Domaine Cowhorn produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Applegate Valley are Viognier, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Vermentino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Applegate Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or black fruit.

In the mouth of Applegate Valley is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 41 estates and châteaux in the of Applegate Valley, producing 136 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Applegate Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.

Great white wines of Applegate Valley

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Applegate Valley

White wines from the region of Applegate Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of coconut beans, duck breast with peaches and spices or linguine with squid ink and cockles.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Applegate Valley

On the nose the white wine of the region of Applegate Valley. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or non oak.

The best vintages in white wine of Applegate Valley

  • 2013With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Applegate Valley

  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Marsanne
  • Vermentino
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Cabernet Franc

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Applegate Valley

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Great sparkling wines of Applegate Valley

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Applegate Valley

Sparkling wines from the region of Applegate Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb such as recipes of harira de mamie (moroccan soup), the michon at the county or leg of lamb with spices.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Applegate Valley

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Applegate Valley. often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Applegate Valley

  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Applegate Valley

  • Grenache
  • Primitivo
  • Lambrusco
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Applegate Valley

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

The word of the wine: Shiraz

See syrah.

Great pink wines of Applegate Valley

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Applegate Valley

Pink wines from the region of Applegate Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, baked bread (tomato, mushroom, ham, cheese) or pumpkin parmentier hash.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Applegate Valley

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Applegate Valley. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or red fruit.

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Applegate Valley

  • Grenache
  • Zinfandel
  • Malbec
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Applegate Valley

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

    Discover the grape variety: Grenache

    Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

    News from the vineyard of Applegate Valley

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    Carruades de Lafite 2021 release ‘looks attractive’

    Carruades de Lafite 2021 was released today (12 May) at €160 per bottle ex-Bordeaux, which analyst group Wine Lister said was around 6% below the 2020-vintage release price. It marks an early release for the second wine of Lafite Rothschild in this year’s fledgling Bordeaux en primeur campaign. Château Duhart-Milon, the fourth growth Pauillac estate owned by Domaines Barons de Rothschild (DBR Lafite), was also released. Farr Vintners was offering a 12-bottle case for £672 in bond. Wine Lis ...

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