The Winery Contempo of California

Winery Contempo
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of California.
It is located in California

The Winery Contempo is one of the best wineries to follow in Californie.. It offers 19 wines for sale in of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Contempo wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Contempo

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Contempo

How Winery Contempo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef strogonoff, lamb tagine with peppers and artichoke bottoms or traditional buckwheat pancake dough.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Contempo

On the nose the red wine of Winery Contempo. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Contempo. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Contempo

  • 2018With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.41/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.36/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.32/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.24/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.17/5

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

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

Discovering the wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

Fleshy, exuberant wines, cellar bottles.

The top white wines of Winery Contempo

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Contempo

How Winery Contempo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of quiche lorraine, tuna and cream cheese pie or quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Contempo

On the nose the white wine of Winery Contempo. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Contempo. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Contempo

  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.36/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.20/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Riesling
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.

The top pink wines of Winery Contempo

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Contempo

How Winery Contempo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of barbecue burger, gypsy sauce or magret stuffed with foie gras.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Contempo

  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Prompt bud

A bud that develops in the year of its formation and gives an entrecoeur.

The top sweet wines of Winery Contempo

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Contempo

How Winery Contempo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts such as recipes of traditional pastry flan.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Contempo

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Contempo. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Contempo

  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Moscato

Discover the grape variety: Carmenère

Velvety, deep reds with a dark robe and round tannins, showing aromas of blackberry, plum, ripe red pepper, dark chocolate, coffee and gentle spice. Warm, supple finish. Absolute star of Chile (Colchagua, Cachapoal, Maipo) where it was rediscovered in 1994, long confused with Merlot. A historic Bordeaux variety that nearly vanished after phylloxera, a cross of Cabernet Franc × Gros Cabernet.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Contempo

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Contempo

How Winery Contempo wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of brasucade of mussels from languedoc, broccoli and blue cheese quiche without pastry or cream of asparagus soup in verrines.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Contempo

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Contempo. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Contempo. is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Contempo

  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Contempo.

  • Glera (Prosecco)

The word of the wine: Vent (taste of)

A defect that characterizes a wine exposed to the air, and which has lost its aromatic qualities.

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Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.