The Winery Clos Du Lac of Amador County of California

Winery Clos Du Lac - Estate Sauvignon Blanc
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 269 of the estates of California.
It is located in Amador County in the region of California

The Winery Clos Du Lac is one of the best wineries to follow in Amador County.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Amador County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Clos Du Lac wines

Looking for the best Winery Clos Du Lac wines in Amador County among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Clos Du Lac 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 Clos Du Lac wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Clos Du Lac

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Clos Du Lac

How Winery Clos Du Lac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of carne de porco alentejana (sliced pork with vongoles) recipe..., salmon and goat cheese quiche or breaded cheese plate.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Clos Du Lac.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Amador County

The wine region of Amador County is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Portalupi or the Domaine Favia produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Amador County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Amador County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, fig or stone fruit.

In the mouth of Amador County is a powerful. We currently count 181 estates and châteaux in the of Amador County, producing 487 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Amador County go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or poultry.

The top red wines of Winery Clos Du Lac

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Clos Du Lac

How Winery Clos Du Lac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of korean bibimbap, lamb tagine with apricots (morocco) or oven roasted rabbit with mustard.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Clos Du Lac

  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Clos Du Lac.

  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Foch

Interspecific crossing between 101-14 Millardet and Grasset (vitis riparia X vitis rupestris) and the goldriesling obtained by Eugène Kühlmann around 1911. With these same parents, he obtained among others the Léon Millot. Maréchal Foch is still found in Canada (Quebec) where it is the first black grape variety, in the north-east of the United States, etc. In France, it is hardly present in the vineyard any more, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties list A.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Clos Du Lac

Planning a wine route in the of Amador County? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Clos Du Lac.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Clos Du Lac and wines from the region

Best in Show: The top 50 wines of DWWA 2022

The 0.27% of entries awarded Best in Show at this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards reflect the inspiring world of wine and quest for quality among winemakers globally, with 50 wines expressing the best of their categories. An all-time record for wines tasted at the world’s largest wine competition, it’s quite possible that Decanter World Wine Awards 2022 marks the largest-ever wine competition to be held in history. And of the record-breaking 18,244 wines tasted, just 50 were ...

Bordeaux 2021 En Primeur: first impressions

There’s no doubt that 2021 was a challenging vintage. Most explanatory statements or technical sheets handed out over the past few weeks have mentioned the unfavourable, oft disastrous weather conditions, the sometimes very low and disheartening yields and the slightly varied or unusual blends on offer in 2021. Difficulties faced by vignerons both inside and outside of the cellar have been explained in detail as has the raft of highly important decisions needed be made throughout the year, ...

Château Les Carmes Haut-Brion launches new ‘Elements’ collection

The ambitious project named ‘Elements’ sees the launch of 1,000 meticulously handcrafted wooden presentation boxes each containing a different number and format of the estate’s wines. Taking inspiration from the shape of the cellars, designed by Philippe Starck and Luc Arsène-Henry and completed in 2016, these unique showcases house either two double magnums, three magnums or six bottles that have been specially preserved in the estate’s cellars – a detail marked by a gol ...

The word of the wine: Vaccaresis

Black grape variety, one of the 13 of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, which can be used in a blend in this appellation and other neighbouring AOCs (Côtes-du-Rhône, Gigondas...). It produces a floral, elegant and fresh wine, which balances the warmth of the Grenache. It is rare.