The Winery Carte Blanche of Mendocino of California

Winery Carte Blanche
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
It is ranked in the top 487 of the estates of California.
It is located in Mendocino in the region of California
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The Winery Carte Blanche is one of the best wineries to follow in Mendocino.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Mendocino to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Carte Blanche wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Carte Blanche

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Carte Blanche

How Winery Carte Blanche wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of shrimp marinade, baked dumplings or shrimp with garlic and orange.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Carte Blanche

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Carte Blanche

  • 2014With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.28/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.18/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Carte Blanche.

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Marsanne
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Mendocino

General AVA of Mendocino County (northern California) with varied micro-climates: signature historic Zinfandel as king red (planted by Italian migrants in the late 19th c. ), notably Redwood Valley and Mendocino Ridge - spicy, peppery reds, ripe and candied black fruits, fleshy tannins. Also fresh, fine Pinot Noir (~2,700 ac) on foggy coastal sectors, Carignan, Petite Sirah, Syrah and Grenache. Warm inland zones for Cabernet and Merlot, an eclectic Italo-Burgundian identity.

The top red wines of Winery Carte Blanche

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Carte Blanche

How Winery Carte Blanche wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baked marrow bones, braised lamb with peppers or duck breast with honey sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Carte Blanche

On the nose the red wine of Winery Carte Blanche. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Carte Blanche. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Carte Blanche

  • 2015With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.47/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.47/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.47/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.46/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.44/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Carte Blanche.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Carte Blanche

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Carte Blanche

How Winery Carte Blanche wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of spanish paella, fake foie gras or monkfish with honey and cider vinegar.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Carte Blanche

  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Carte Blanche.

  • Melon
  • Côt

The word of the wine: Thinning

Also known as green harvesting, the practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining bunches often gain weight.

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.