The Winery Checkerboard Vineyards of Unknow region

Winery Checkerboard Vineyards - Aurora Vineyard
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.6.
It is ranked in the top 8 of the estates of Unknow region.
It is located in Unknow region

The Winery Checkerboard Vineyards is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Unknow region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Checkerboard Vineyards wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Checkerboard Vineyards

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Checkerboard Vineyards

How Winery Checkerboard Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of thai beef skewers, lamb colombo or duck breast with red fruits.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Checkerboard Vineyards

On the nose the red wine of Winery Checkerboard Vineyards. 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 Checkerboard Vineyards. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Checkerboard Vineyards

  • 2010With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.68/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.64/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.61/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.54/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Checkerboard Vineyards.

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

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The top pink wines of Winery Checkerboard Vineyards

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Checkerboard Vineyards

How Winery Checkerboard Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Checkerboard Vineyards

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Checkerboard Vineyards. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, red fruit.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

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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.

News about Winery Checkerboard Vineyards and wines from the region

First single-vineyard Rioja sparkling wine released

It had been possible to produce sparkling wines in Rioja, certified as DO Cava, since the creation of Spain’s main sparkling wine entity. But this fact was often unknown to consumers given that 95% of Cava is produced in the Catalunya region. The area for production of Cava in Rioja is however limited to only 18 of the nearly 150 municipalities within the entire DO zone. In a bid to better show point of origin, the new subzone labelling of Cava that was approved in 2021 now refers to the p ...

Ukrainian wine, hanging in the balance

Since February 24th 2022 the world has quickly learned a great deal more about Europe’s second-largest country, Ukraine. Most notably will be our profound admiration for the Ukrainians’ continued resistance to the invading Russian Army. This is but one item on a long list that includes such things as Ukraine being one of the world’s top exporters of wheat, barley and sunflower seeds. However, many people are also now learning that Ukraine not only has a thriving winemaking sect ...

Sebastian Payne MW retires from The Wine Society

Having joined The Wine Society’s team in 1973 as promotions manager, Payne became the head buyer in 1985. He stepped down from this position in 2012, when Tim Sykes took over, but has remained on the buying team ever since. As part of his responsibilities, Payne has bought in every region throughout the years but, in recent years, focused mainly on Italy and Bordeaux. He was also instrumental in introducing wines from Eastern Europe and Greece to the portfolio. The Wine Society described Payne’s ...

The word of the wine: Ugni blanc

White grape variety of Italian origin, and the main white variety grown in France. Its large bunches give fine, light and lively wines, suitable for distillation: today it is the main variety for making cognac and armagnac. Ugni blanc, which is a little richer in alcohol when grown in Mediterranean regions, is used in the blending of the Provence and Corsica appellations, often in association with other grape varieties that bring aromas and structure, such as clairette, grenache blanc or sauvignon. Ugni blanc is also used, on a secondary basis, in the production of certain white wines in Gironde (AOC Bordeaux, Entre-deux-Mers, etc.).