The Winery Crane Lake of Napa Valley of California

Winery Crane Lake
The winery offers 22 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 5238 of the estates of California.
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California

The Winery Crane Lake is one of the best wineries to follow in Napa Valley.. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Crane Lake wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Crane Lake

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Crane Lake

How Winery Crane Lake wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of tanjia, lamb with masalé sauce and rice or roast turkey in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Crane Lake

On the nose the red wine of Winery Crane Lake. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, tobacco or vanilla. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Crane Lake. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Crane Lake

  • 2004With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.42/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.36/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Zinfandel
  • Petite Sirah
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Napa Valley

Absolute reference for American Cabernet Sauvignon: powerful, opulent reds with ripe aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, chocolate and cedar, velvety tannins and a silky finish, long ageing. Also round Merlot, rich buttery Chardonnay, fruity Sauvignon Blanc, spicy Zinfandel. Narrow Californian valley between the Mayacamas and Vaca Mountains, tempered by San Pablo Bay fog, 17 sub-AVAs (Oakville, Rutherford, Stags Leap, Howell Mountain). Cradle of icons Opus One, Screaming Eagle, Caymus.

The top pink wines of Winery Crane Lake

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Crane Lake

How Winery Crane Lake wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or goat cheese such as recipes of sloth pork loin, lamb tagine with prunes or cream of vegetable soup with goat cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Crane Lake

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Crane Lake. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, peach or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of cranberry, oak or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Crane Lake

  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Zinfandel
  • Riesling
  • Mourvedre
  • Pinot Grigio

Discover the grape variety: Colombard

Lively, aromatic whites with sharp acidity and a brisk palate, with aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit, mango), boxwood, nectarine and herbal notes. Typically crisp finish. Pillar of Côtes de Gascogne IGP (modern aromatic dry whites) and historically the base spirit for Cognac and Armagnac distillation. Exported to South Africa and California. Charentes variety, a cross of chenin × gouais blanc.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Crane Lake

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Crane Lake

How Winery Crane Lake wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of sublime fish and shrimp colombo, mozzarella sticks or saffron monkfish.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Crane Lake

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Crane Lake. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Crane Lake

  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.00/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Colombard

The word of the wine: Arching

A stage in the vegetative cycle of the vine that occurs after the leaves have fallen and is characterized by the drying out of the soft shoots, which are transformed into hard shoots by lignification.

The top white wines of Winery Crane Lake

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Crane Lake

How Winery Crane Lake wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of steamed pork chops, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or ham and comté quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Crane Lake

On the nose the white wine of Winery Crane Lake. 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 Crane Lake. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Crane Lake

  • 2019With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.42/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.39/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Moscato
  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Moscato

Sweet, lightly sparkling aromatic whites with a pale golden hue, a supple palate and preserved acidity, with intense signature aromas of muscat, rose, orange blossom, white peach, candied citrus, honey, sage and explosive muscat notes. Low alcohol, indulgent profile. Absolute star of Moscato d'Asti DOCG and Asti Spumante DOCG in Piedmont. Italian name for the muscat family (Moscato Bianco = muscat blanc à petits grains), Piedmontese signature.

The top sweet wines of Winery Crane Lake

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Crane Lake

How Winery Crane Lake wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or goat cheese such as recipes of hungarian goulash, lamb tagine with prunes and almonds or lasagna with courgettes, bacon and goat cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Crane Lake

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Crane Lake. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, red fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Crane Lake

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Zinfandel

The word of the wine: Hygrometry

Humidity level of the cellar necessary for a good ageing of the wines. The recommended hygrometry is around 70% in order to guarantee a good elasticity of the corks while preserving the labels.

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

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