The Winery Almaden of California

Winery Almaden
The winery offers 37 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.1.
This estate is part of the The Wine Group.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of California.
It is located in California

The Winery Almaden is one of the best wineries to follow in Californie.. It offers 37 wines for sale in of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Almaden wines

Looking for the best Winery Almaden wines in California among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Almaden wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Almaden wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Almaden

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Almaden

How Winery Almaden wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, bruschetta with mozzarella or fish fondue.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Almaden.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

With its mountains, valleys, plains and plateaus, California's topography is as Complex as its Climate, offering winemakers a bewildering array of terroirs. California wines have only gained worldwide recognition in recent decades (especially after the 1976 Paris ruling). However, the state's wine history goes back more than 200 years. European vines were first planted in the 18th century, when settlers and missionaries moved up and down the West Coast.

The top red wines of Winery Almaden

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Almaden

How Winery Almaden wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef fashion, lamb with vermicelli or wild boar stew.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Almaden

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Almaden. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Almaden

  • 2008With an average score of 3.02/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Almaden.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinot Noir
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top white wines of Winery Almaden

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Almaden

How Winery Almaden wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of grandma's chicken casserole, sea bream fillets with capers or zucchini quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Almaden

  • 2008With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 2.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 2.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Almaden.

  • Chardonnay
  • Moscato Bianco
  • Riesling
  • Pinot Grigio

The word of the wine: Grand cru classé

In the Bordeaux region, this refers to certain châteaux in the Médoc and also in Saint-Émilion which are classified.

The top pink wines of Winery Almaden

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Almaden

How Winery Almaden wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or goat cheese such as recipes of millet with gruyere cheese, lamb tagine with apricots or white pizza with bacon and cheese.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Almaden

  • 2008With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Almaden.

  • Zinfandel

Discover the grape variety: Pinot

Pinot noir 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. Pinot noir can be found in many vineyards: Burgundy, Alsace, Jura, South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Armagnac, Lorraine, Beaujolais, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Almaden

Planning a wine route in the of California? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Almaden.

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.

News about Winery Almaden and wines from the region

Bordeaux 2022 harvest: Vintage looks ‘very promising’

A ‘very promising’ vintage is expected, said the regional wine council (CIVB), as the Bordeaux 2022 harvest gets underway for reds. It’s still too early to judge fully and yields will be lower in some cases following heat, drought and also hailstorms during the growing season, yet the CIVB cited ‘attractive but small berries’ and healthy vineyard conditions during the crucial flowering period and for harvest. Europe has seen early starts to wine harvests in 2022 and the C ...

Fine wine market breaks records in 2021, says Liv-ex

Prices in the fine wine market have been increasing across all major regions in 2021, according to a new report by Liv-ex, a global marketplace for the trade. Its Liv-ex 1000 index, tracking some of the world’s most sought-after wines, rose by 2.4% in November to reach a new all-time high. The index, seen as an important bellwether for secondary market trading, has been rising consistently for about 18 months. ‘All previous records set in 2020 have been broken and surpassed in 2021, markin ...

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The word of the wine: Grand cru classé

In the Bordeaux region, this refers to certain châteaux in the Médoc and also in Saint-Émilion which are classified.