The Winery Atalon of Calistoga of California

Winery Atalon
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Jackson Family Wines.
It is ranked in the top 294 of the estates of California.
It is located in Calistoga in the region of California
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The Winery Atalon is one of the best wineries to follow in Calistoga.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Calistoga to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Atalon wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Atalon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Atalon

How Winery Atalon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of thai beef skewers, mouse of lamb with honey and thyme or duck pot au feu.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Atalon

On the nose the red wine of Winery Atalon. 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 Atalon. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Atalon

  • 1997With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.97/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Calistoga

The wine region of Calistoga is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Venge Vineyards or the Domaine Maybach Family Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calistoga are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cabernet franc and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calistoga often reveals types of flavors of earth, graphite or allspice and sometimes also flavors of star anise, black plum or orange peel.

In the mouth of Calistoga is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 107 estates and châteaux in the of Calistoga, producing 242 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Calistoga go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Atalon

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Atalon

How Winery Atalon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of shrimp with curry express, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or baskets of goat cheese with honey and nuts.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Atalon

On the nose the white wine of Winery Atalon. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Atalon. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Atalon

  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc

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.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.