The Winery Cliff Lede of Yountville of California

Winery Cliff Lede
The winery offers 33 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
This estate is part of the Lede Family Wines.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of California.
It is located in Yountville in the region of California

The Winery Cliff Lede is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 33 wines for sale in of Yountville to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Cliff Lede wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Cliff Lede

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Cliff Lede

How Winery Cliff Lede wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, lamb tagine with prunes or magret stuffed with foie gras.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Cliff Lede

On the nose the red wine of Winery Cliff Lede. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, plum or leather. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Cliff Lede. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Cliff Lede

  • 2001With an average score of 4.79/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.56/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.51/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.47/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.45/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Cliff Lede.

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

Discovering the wine region of Yountville

The wine region of Yountville is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Grgich Hills or the Domaine Grgich Hills produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Yountville are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Yountville often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, boysenberries or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, tobacco or black cherries.

In the mouth of Yountville is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 90 estates and châteaux in the of Yountville, producing 144 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Yountville go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Cliff Lede

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Cliff Lede

How Winery Cliff Lede wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of express seafood spaghetti, cream and tuna quiche or zucchini gratin with goat cheese and almond milk.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Cliff Lede

On the nose the white wine of Winery Cliff Lede. 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 Cliff Lede. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Cliff Lede

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Cliff Lede.

  • Sauvignon 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.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.