The Winery Creekside Cellars of Colorado

Winery Creekside Cellars
The winery offers 22 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 6 of the estates of Colorado.
It is located in Colorado
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The Winery Creekside Cellars is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Colorado to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Creekside Cellars wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Creekside Cellars

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Creekside Cellars

How Winery Creekside Cellars wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fillet of beef in a foie gras and truffle crust, pork roulades with cream and mushrooms or duck with vanilla (reunion island).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Creekside Cellars

On the nose the red wine of Winery Creekside Cellars. often reveals types of flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Creekside Cellars

  • 2010With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • 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 white wines of Winery Creekside Cellars

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Creekside Cellars

How Winery Creekside Cellars wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of the real vegetables stuffed in the provençal way, endives with smoked salmon au gratin or tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Creekside Cellars

On the nose the white wine of Winery Creekside Cellars. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or oak and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Creekside Cellars

  • 0With an average score of 3.75/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Riesling
  • Roussanne
  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

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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 Creekside Cellars.

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.