The Winery Butterfly Ridge of California

Winery Butterfly Ridge
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of California.
It is located in California

The Winery Butterfly Ridge is one of the best wineries to follow in Californie.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Butterfly Ridge wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Butterfly Ridge

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

How Winery Butterfly Ridge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of seven o'clock leg of lamb, lamb epigram in spicy sauce or duck aiguillettes with apples.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Butterfly Ridge

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.52/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir
  • Zinfandel

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 Butterfly Ridge

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

How Winery Butterfly Ridge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of truffade (auvergne - cantal - 15), traditional hungarian goulash or blanquette of veal in the old way (self-cooker).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Butterfly Ridge

On the nose the white wine of Winery Butterfly Ridge. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Butterfly Ridge

  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Pinot Grigio

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Butterfly Ridge

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Butterfly Ridge

How Winery Butterfly Ridge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or goat cheese such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, leg of lamb with crust or warm goat cheese/honey buckwheat pancakes.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Butterfly Ridge

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Butterfly Ridge. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Butterfly Ridge

  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Butterfly Ridge.

  • Zinfandel

The word of the wine: Hard

A harsh, biting wine, characterized by an excess of tannins and acidity. It is often said of young wines that lack smoothness.

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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.