The Winery Contour of Mendocino of California

Winery Contour
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 11 of the estates of California.
It is located in Mendocino in the region of California

The Winery Contour is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Mendocino to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Contour wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Contour

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Contour

How Winery Contour wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lomo saltado, vital tone / vitello tonnato (italy) or stuffed guinea fowl in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Contour

On the nose the red wine of Winery Contour. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Contour. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Contour

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Mendocino

General AVA of Mendocino County (northern California) with varied micro-climates: signature historic Zinfandel as king red (planted by Italian migrants in the late 19th c. ), notably Redwood Valley and Mendocino Ridge - spicy, peppery reds, ripe and candied black fruits, fleshy tannins. Also fresh, fine Pinot Noir (~2,700 ac) on foggy coastal sectors, Carignan, Petite Sirah, Syrah and Grenache. Warm inland zones for Cabernet and Merlot, an eclectic Italo-Burgundian identity.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mondeuse

Structured, elegant age-worthy reds with a dark ruby colour, firm tannins and an ample palate with beautiful preserved acidity, showing signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), black pepper, violet and alpine spices. Star of the Vin de Savoie AOC appellation (Arbin, Saint-Jean-de-la-Porte), defining the great Savoyard age-worthy reds, a typical expression of the French Alps. Official synonym of Mondeuse Noire, French autochthonous black variety from Savoie.