The Winery Avalon of California

Winery Avalon - Cabernet Sauvignon (CAB)
The winery offers 18 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Purple Wine + Spirits.
It is ranked in the top 9219 of the estates of California.
It is located in California

The Winery Avalon is one of the best wineries to follow in Californie.. It offers 18 wines for sale in of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Avalon wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Avalon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Avalon

How Winery Avalon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of greek moussaka, marinated lamb chops (honey, worcestershire sauce, olive oil) or sarthe pot.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Avalon

On the nose the red wine of Winery Avalon. often reveals types of flavors of cream, savory or stone and sometimes also flavors of toasty, red currant or tomatoes. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Avalon. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Avalon

  • 2003With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Zinfandel
  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir
  • Petite Sirah
  • Tannat

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 Avalon

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Avalon

How Winery Avalon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of flemish carbonnade, cod "bacalhau a gomes de sa or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Avalon

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Avalon

  • 2017With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.00/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Avalon

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 Avalon.

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.

News about Winery Avalon and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

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 ...

Prices rising for top California wines

Prices have been rising on California fine wines, and especially Screaming Eagle, said Liv-ex this week. Its California 50 index, which tracks the price performance of Screaming Eagle, Harlan Estate, Dominus, Opus One and Ridge Monte Bello, has increased by around 32% in the last year. ‘High quality and heightened demand have led to rising prices,’ said Liv-ex, a global marketplace for the trade. Its figures provide more evidence of a strong 12 months for the fine wine market in general, and fol ...

The word of the wine: Methuselah

Bottle with a capacity of 6 litres (synonymous with imperial).