The Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) of Rutherford of California

Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) - Carneros Chardonnay
The winery offers 120 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Treasury Wine Estates.
It is ranked in the top 50 of the estates of California.
It is located in Rutherford in the region of California

The Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) is one of the world's great estates. It offers 120 wines for sale in of Rutherford to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) wines

Looking for the best Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) wines in Rutherford among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) 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 Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

How Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of bare-assed cockerel (ardennes), salmon steaks with lentils or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

On the nose the white wine of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV). often reveals types of flavors of cream, banana or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV). is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.53/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.49/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.47/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV).

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Gris
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Moscato
  • Riesling
  • Muscat Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Rutherford

The wine region of Rutherford is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Frank Family or the Domaine Scarecrow produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rutherford are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rutherford often reveals types of flavors of cherry, menthol or green apple and sometimes also flavors of peach, citrus or tropical.

In the mouth of Rutherford is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 268 estates and châteaux in the of Rutherford, producing 544 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rutherford go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

How Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard, milk-fed lamb sautéed with saffron and lemon or wild boar stew provencal style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

On the nose the red wine of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV). often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus fruit or ash and sometimes also flavors of black licorice, baking spice or cigar box. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV). is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

  • 1984With an average score of 4.47/5
  • 1994With an average score of 4.41/5
  • 1969With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1968With an average score of 4.37/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.32/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.31/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV).

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Zinfandel
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Petite Sirah
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top sweet wines of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

How Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of dal lentils with coconut milk or gaufress and light.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV). often reveals types of flavors of cream, peach or apricot and sometimes also flavors of honey, non oak or earth.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV).

  • Muscat Blanc
  • Muscat Noir

The word of the wine: Clarity

The state of translucency of a wine. A clear wine is not cloudy (which is a defect).

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

How Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of scottish haggis or croque monsieur with 4 cheeses.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV).

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinto Cao
  • Tinta Barroca
  • Muscat de Frontignan

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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 Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

The top pink wines of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

How Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of hungarian goulash, pork gyros or franco-comtois beef.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV).

  • Grenache
  • Malbec
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Charbono

The word of the wine: Burned

Qualifier, sometimes equivocal, of various odors, ranging from caramel to burnt wood.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)

Planning a wine route in the of Rutherford? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV).

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

News about Winery Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) 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 ...

LVMH buys Napa Valley’s Joseph Phelps Vineyards

Philippe Schaus, chairman and chief executive of the Moët Hennessy division of LVMH, called Joseph Phelps Vineyards ‘an iconic name and an iconic winery’. Joseph Phelps founded his eponymous winery on a 260ha former cattle ranch in Napa Valley in 1973. He turned it into one of California’s most prominent producers, famed for its flagship Insignia – a Bordeaux-style blend – and its pioneering use of Rhône varieties, which kick-started the ‘Rhône Rangers’ movement in the Golden State. The founder’ ...

Laggan Bay whisky distillery to open on Islay

Plans have been approved for what will become Islay’s 12th Scotch malt whisky distillery. Laggan Bay is set to be developed by whisky bottlers and brewers The Islay Boys, in association with Ian Macleod Distillers. Argyll and Bute Council has granted planning permission for the distillery, which The Islay Boys said will produce ‘a traditional, double-distillation Islay whisky’, at Glenegedale in Laggan Bay, close to the island’s airport. The new development, on a two-hectare site, will also incl ...

The word of the wine: Clarity

The state of translucency of a wine. A clear wine is not cloudy (which is a defect).