The Winery Charles Krug of St. Helena of California

Winery Charles Krug
The winery offers 57 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This estate is part of the C. Mondavi & Family.
It is ranked in the top 80 of the estates of California.
It is located in St. Helena in the region of California
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The Winery Charles Krug is one of the world's great estates. It offers 57 wines for sale in of St. Helena to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Charles Krug wines

Looking for the best Winery Charles Krug wines in St. Helena among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Charles Krug 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 Charles Krug wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Charles Krug

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Charles Krug

How Winery Charles Krug wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of stewed beef heart, mamyjaja lamb mouse tagine or festive chinese fondue.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Charles Krug

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Charles Krug

  • 1966With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1974With an average score of 4.37/5
  • 1985With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.13/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Charles Krug.

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

Discovering the wine region of St. Helena

The wine region of St. Helena is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine The Crane Assembly or the Domaine Del Dotto produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of St.

Helena are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of St. Helena often reveals types of flavors of non oak, black raspberry or cranberry and sometimes also flavors of lime, apples or citrus. In the mouth of St.

Helena is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 181 estates and châteaux in the of St. Helena, producing 315 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of St.

The top white wines of Winery Charles Krug

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Charles Krug

How Winery Charles Krug wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of sauerkraut of the sea in casserole, italian tabbouleh or zucchini quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Charles Krug

On the nose the white wine of Winery Charles Krug. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Charles Krug. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Charles Krug

  • 2008With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.81/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Charles Krug.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc

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 sweet wines of Winery Charles Krug

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Charles Krug

How Winery Charles Krug wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or goat cheese such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs, lamb tagine with apricots (morocco) or delicious pasta gratin.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Charles Krug.

  • Zinfandel

The word of the wine: BSA

Brut sans année, is said of non-vintage champagnes. It is the technical name of the first price champagne made from wines of different years. They are most often called Tradition, Carte blanche, Réserve. To be drunk quickly, rather as an aperitif.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Charles Krug

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Charles Krug

How Winery Charles Krug wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or goat cheese such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, gypsy sauce or bricks fig ham goat.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Charles Krug

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Charles Krug. often reveals types of flavors of oak.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Charles Krug

  • 2008With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Charles Krug.

  • Zinfandel

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 Charles Krug

Planning a wine route in the of St. Helena? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Charles Krug.

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

News about Winery Charles Krug and wines from the region

The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chardonnay, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgogne ...

The word of the wine: BSA

Brut sans année, is said of non-vintage champagnes. It is the technical name of the first price champagne made from wines of different years. They are most often called Tradition, Carte blanche, Réserve. To be drunk quickly, rather as an aperitif.