The Winery Black Ridge of Santa Cruz Mountains of California

Winery Black Ridge
The winery offers 30 different wines
3.6
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Scotto Cellars.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of California.
It is located in Santa Cruz Mountains in the region of California
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The Winery Black Ridge is one of the best wineries to follow in Santa Cruz Mountains.. It offers 30 wines for sale in of Santa Cruz Mountains to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Black Ridge wines

Looking for the best Winery Black Ridge wines in Santa Cruz Mountains among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Black Ridge 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 Black Ridge wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Black Ridge

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Black Ridge

How Winery Black Ridge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with onions chinese style, butternut and goat cheese gratin or rabbit in white wine (casserole).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Black Ridge

On the nose the red wine of Winery Black Ridge. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Black Ridge. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Black Ridge

  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.67/5

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

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

Discovering the wine region of Santa Cruz Mountains

The wine region of Santa Cruz Mountains is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ridge Vineyards or the Kathryn Kennedy Winery produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Cruz Mountains are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinot noir and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Cruz Mountains often reveals types of flavors of cream, pencil shavings or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of charcoal, black truffle or blackberry jam.

In the mouth of Santa Cruz Mountains is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 146 estates and châteaux in the of Santa Cruz Mountains, producing 486 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santa Cruz Mountains go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Black Ridge

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Black Ridge

How Winery Black Ridge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of home-made white pudding, potato and tuna gratin or zucchini quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Black Ridge

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Black Ridge

  • 2009With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.39/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Moscato
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Viognier

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.

The top sweet wines of Winery Black Ridge

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Black Ridge

How Winery Black Ridge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Black Ridge

  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5

The word of the wine: Stirring

In the traditional method, the operation aims to bring the deposits against the cork by the movement of the bottles placed on desks. The stirring can be manual or mechanical (using gyropalettes).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Black Ridge

Planning a wine route in the of Santa Cruz Mountains? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Black Ridge.

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).

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