The Winery Carlos Creek of Minnesota

Winery Carlos Creek - Cabernet Sauvignon
The winery offers 40 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of Minnesota.
It is located in Minnesota
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The Winery Carlos Creek is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 40 wines for sale in of Minnesota to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Carlos Creek wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Carlos Creek

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Carlos Creek

How Winery Carlos Creek wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of barbecue burger, mediterranean lamb necklace or shrimp curry (reunionese recipe).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Carlos Creek

On the nose the red wine of Winery Carlos Creek. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Carlos Creek

  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5

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

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

Discovering the wine region of Minnesota

Minnesota is a state located in the NorthCentral United States, bordered by Canada to the north and Iowa to the South. The state's Harsh continental Climate makes viticulture difficult. However, research at the University of Minnesota on cold-hardy HybridGrape varieties has opened up opportunities for Minnesota wine producers. The state covers 225,000 square miles between latitudes 43°N and 49°N, which puts it roughly on par with the United States.

This puts it about the same Size as the wine regions of France. Unfortunately, Minnesota's inland location results in much more extreme temperatures in both summer and winter, posing Serious risks to all but the most cold-hardy grape varieties. Most of the state's wine regions are in areas where there is a large Body of water nearby to moderate the temperatures. Fortunately, there are plenty of lakes here: Minnesota is known as the "land of 10,000 lakes.

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The top white wines of Winery Carlos Creek

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Carlos Creek

How Winery Carlos Creek wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of spaghetti squash with cream and bacon, fresh tuna with sesame seeds or quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Carlos Creek

On the nose the white wine of Winery Carlos Creek. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Petite Amie
  • Seyval Blanc
  • Frontenac
  • Riesling

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 Carlos Creek

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Carlos Creek

How Winery Carlos Creek wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Carlos Creek.

  • Frontenac
  • Brianna

The word of the wine: Grenache gris

A grey variety of Grenache grown in the Pyrénées-Orientales, the Aude and the southern Rhône valley. Its powerful and round wines are used in the blending of dry white or rosé wines and natural sweet wines.

The top pink wines of Winery Carlos Creek

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Carlos Creek

How Winery Carlos Creek wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Carlos Creek

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Carlos Creek. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Carlos Creek.

  • Frontenac

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Carlos Creek

Planning a wine route in the of Minnesota? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Carlos Creek.

Discover the grape variety: Frontenac

A cross between Landot 4511 and Vitis Riparia 89 (very resistant to cold) obtained in 1978 at the University of Minnesota (United States) and propagated from 1996. It can also be found in Canada (Quebec, Ontario, etc.), in Lithuania, etc. In France, it is practically unknown. Note that the white and grey Frontenac are derived from mutations of the black, encountered and isolated in 2003 for the grey and in September 2005 for the white. - Synonymy: MN 1047 (for all the grape variety synonyms, click here!).

News about Winery Carlos Creek and wines from the region

My life and job as a personal wine consultant

Tongue firmly in cheek, I sometimes define ‘wine consultant’ as ‘someone lacking employment who will work for whoever pays them’. Although meant in jest, the implied question is valid: just what does a wine consultant do? More importantly, in this age, when every assistant in a retail shop styles him- or herself a sales consultant, who would hire one? The short answer is this: a wine consultant is someone who advises wine lovers about their passion. He or she advises buyers on what to buy (and a ...

My life and job as a personal wine consultant

Tongue firmly in cheek, I sometimes define ‘wine consultant’ as ‘someone lacking employment who will work for whoever pays them’. Although meant in jest, the implied question is valid: just what does a wine consultant do? More importantly, in this age, when every assistant in a retail shop styles him- or herself a sales consultant, who would hire one? The short answer is this: a wine consultant is someone who advises wine lovers about their passion. He or she advises buyers on what to buy (and a ...

My life and job as a personal wine consultant

Tongue firmly in cheek, I sometimes define ‘wine consultant’ as ‘someone lacking employment who will work for whoever pays them’. Although meant in jest, the implied question is valid: just what does a wine consultant do? More importantly, in this age, when every assistant in a retail shop styles him- or herself a sales consultant, who would hire one? The short answer is this: a wine consultant is someone who advises wine lovers about their passion. He or she advises buyers on what to buy (and a ...

The word of the wine: Grenache gris

A grey variety of Grenache grown in the Pyrénées-Orientales, the Aude and the southern Rhône valley. Its powerful and round wines are used in the blending of dry white or rosé wines and natural sweet wines.

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