The Winery Amberhill of California

Winery Amberhill
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Boisset Collection.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of California.
It is located in California

The Winery Amberhill is one of the best wineries to follow in Californie.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Amberhill wines

Looking for the best Winery Amberhill wines in California among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Amberhill 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 Amberhill wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Amberhill

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Amberhill

How Winery Amberhill wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef with panang curry (red curry), leg of lamb brissac (leftover leg of lamb) or rabbit with hunter's sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Amberhill

On the nose the red wine of Winery Amberhill. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Amberhill. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Amberhill

  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.40/5

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

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

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 white wines of Winery Amberhill

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Amberhill

How Winery Amberhill wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of ricotta and spinach lasagna, vegetable planter or risotto of the sea.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Amberhill

On the nose the white wine of Winery Amberhill. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Amberhill

  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.90/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Moscato

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Amberhill

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 Amberhill.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

News about Winery Amberhill and wines from the region

US: premium wine rising but big picture less rosy, says report

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California’s winter storms: water, water, everywhere

In many cases, the winter storms that have lashed California have resulted in tragedy, severe property loss, and the deaths of at least 20 people. In a state that has been in the grips of drought for 20 years, it is a complicated scenario where the much-needed rain is a welcome respite. As an illustration of the chaos that climate change has brought to California’s weather patterns, the Los Angeles Times reported on 14 December that the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California had just ...

The word of the wine: Viscosity

Consistency of wine reminiscent of the tactile sensation of sugar syrup with varying degrees of fluidity, due to the alcohol and natural sugar in the grapes present in sweet wines. In excess, this sensation can make the wine pasty and heavy. To the eye, viscosity is referred to as tears.