The best wines of South Dakota

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

Top wines of South Dakota by region

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

Great red wines of South Dakota

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Want to buy a red wine of South Dakota cheap or sell a red wine of South Dakota 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 South Dakota

Red wines from the region of South Dakota go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of pastasciutta (corsica), chiche kebab in armenian or rib steak, tomato sauce, peppers..

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of South Dakota

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

The best vintages in red wine of South Dakota

  • 2013With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.49/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of South Dakota

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Concord
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of South Dakota

South Dakota is a state in the northern United States, bordered by Montana to the west and Minnesota to the east. Despite the challenges posed by the state's Harsh and unpredictable continental Climate, there is a thriving wine industry in South Dakota, producing wines from Franco-American HybridGrape varieties specially developed to withstand the cold. Most Vitis species cannot survive in these conditions, with the notable exception of Vitis riparia. In South Dakota, Frontenac, Concord, St.

Croix and Valiant are the most important varieties planted. All but Concord have an element of V. riparia in their selection. The state covers just over 200,000 km² (77,000 square miles) between latitudes 42° N and 45° N.

South Dakota shares these latitudes with Minnesota.

Great white wines of South Dakota

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of South Dakota

White wines from the region of South Dakota go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of pork gyros, pasta salad with surimi or piperade.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of South Dakota

On the nose the white wine of the region of South Dakota. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

The most used grape varieties in white wine of South Dakota

  • Brianna
  • Symphony
  • Chardonnay
  • Muscat Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Great pink wines of South Dakota

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of South Dakota

Pink wines from the region of South Dakota go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of South Dakota

On the nose the pink wine of the region of South Dakota. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

Discover the grape variety: Brianna

Great sweet wines of South Dakota

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Want to buy a sweet wine of South Dakota cheap or sell a sweet wine of South Dakota 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 sweet wine of South Dakota

Sweet wines from the region of South Dakota go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew or veal head with vinaigrette.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of South Dakota

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of South Dakota. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in sweet wine of South Dakota

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of South Dakota

  • Frontenac
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: PDO

Protected Designation of Origin - equivalent to the term "controlled designation of origin" in European regulations.

News from the vineyard of South Dakota

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chardonnay, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgogne ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

Food and Chablis wines pairing, by Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 4-minute clip, Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG illustrate how easily Chablis wines complement all kinds of food, all the way from cheese to caviar! #Chablis #PureChablis ...

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