The Winery Banner Elk of North Carolina

Winery Banner Elk
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 159 of the estates of North Carolina.
It is located in North Carolina
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The Winery Banner Elk is one of the best wineries to follow in Caroline du Nord.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of North Carolina to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Banner Elk wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Banner Elk

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Banner Elk

How Winery Banner Elk wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of baked lasagna, lamb tagine with peppers and artichoke bottoms or panga curry.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Banner Elk

On the nose the red wine of Winery Banner Elk. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Banner Elk

  • 0With an average score of 3.62/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Marechal Foch
  • Petite Sirah
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of North Carolina

North Carolina is a state located on the east coast of the United States, between the Appalachian Mountains to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. The state's transitional Climate is well suited to growing grapes for wine production, and the state has a Long and illustrious wine-making history. North Carolina's finest wines are made from Vitis vinifera grapes such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot and Riesling. However, muscadine grapes (Vitis rotundifolia) are native to the region.

One example is Scuppernong, a (relatively) large member of the muscadine family named after the Scuppernong River that runs through the state. Roanoke Island, on the east coast of North Carolina, is home to a 400-year-old Scuppernong Plant that is believed to be the oldest cultivated Vine in the world. North Carolina covers about 140,000 square miles of flat coastal plains and rolling hills of the Piedmont ("foot of the hills") region of the eastern United States, named after the Piedmont region of northern Italy. The climate of North Carolina's hilly regions is well suited to viticulture, with the surrounding mountains providing protection from the northern weather.

The top pink wines of Winery Banner Elk

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Banner Elk

How Winery Banner Elk wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Banner Elk

  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Steuben

Discover the grape variety: Seyval blanc

A relative of the Saint Pepin, this direct-producing hybrid is the result of an interspecific cross between 5656 Seibel and Ray d'Or (4986 Seibel) obtained in 1921 by the Seyve-Villard company, formerly based in Saint Vallier (Drôme). Seyval blanc is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A. It can be found in the United States, Canada, Brazil, Australia, South Africa, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Germany, Romania, Switzerland, etc. It is practically non-existent in France and is in danger of disappearing.

The top white wines of Winery Banner Elk

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Banner Elk

How Winery Banner Elk wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of english tuna croque-monsieur, scallops with cream or cheese clafoutis.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Banner Elk

On the nose the white wine of Winery Banner Elk. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, earth.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Banner Elk

  • 0With an average score of 3.46/5

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

  • Seyval Blanc
  • Pinot Gris

The word of the wine: Champagne rosé

Often obtained by adding red wines (from Champagne), it is even the only vineyard where this practice is allowed. Some producers prefer the practice used in other regions, i.e. a short maceration to extract sufficient colouring matter. This results in winey rosés for meals. Elegant aperitif rosé is more often made from red wine coloured Chardonnay. Rosés can be vintage or non vintage.

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Discover the grape variety: Petite Sirah

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