The Winery Colterris of Colorado

Winery Colterris
The winery offers 17 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Colorado.
It is located in Colorado
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The Winery Colterris is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 17 wines for sale in of Colorado to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Colterris wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Colterris

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Colterris

How Winery Colterris wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with balsamic sauce, beef carrots or rabbit with beer and mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Colterris

On the nose the red wine of Winery Colterris. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Colterris

  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Colorado

Colorado is a state in the western United States, bordered by NewMexico to the South and Wyoming to the North. Colorado's vineyards are among the highest in the world, reaching altitudes of 2135 m in the Rocky Mountains. They rival even the famous Andean vineyards of Argentina. Grapes grown at this altitude produce wine with vibrant, intense colors and aromas created by the intense sunlight and cool nights.

Colorado's best wines are made from grape varieties such as Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Riesling and Chardonnay. The state covers just under 270,000 square miles of land between latitudes 37°N and 41°N, from the Rockies to the eastern lowlands. Colorado's Climate is typically continental; the nearest large bodies of water are more than 500 miles away. This results in hot, Dry summers and cold winters, especially in the higher elevations.

The top pink wines of Winery Colterris

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Colterris

How Winery Colterris wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of sautéed pork with pineapple, uzbek pilaf or panga curry.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Colterris

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Colterris. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or spices and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Colterris

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Colterris.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec

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.

The top white wines of Winery Colterris

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Colterris

How Winery Colterris wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, marmite dieppoise or summer tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Colterris

On the nose the white wine of Winery Colterris. often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Colterris. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Colterris

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Burned

Qualifier, sometimes equivocal, of various odors, ranging from caramel to burnt wood.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Colterris

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

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

News about Winery Colterris and wines from the region

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

The Rully 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 Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 5-minute clip, the speakers discuss organic wines and the movement towards more environmentally friendly practices. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: Burned

Qualifier, sometimes equivocal, of various odors, ranging from caramel to burnt wood.