The Winery Diamond Creek of Calistoga of California

Winery Diamond Creek - Gravelly Meadow Cabernet Sauvignon
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.5.
It is ranked in the top 15 of the estates of California.
It is located in Calistoga in the region of California

The Winery Diamond Creek is one of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Calistoga to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Diamond Creek wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Diamond Creek

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Diamond Creek

How Winery Diamond Creek wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), lamb with ginger honey or rabbit with green olives.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Diamond Creek

On the nose the red wine of Winery Diamond Creek. often reveals types of flavors of cream, microbio or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of anise, graphite or cedar. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Diamond Creek. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Diamond Creek

  • 1978With an average score of 4.72/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.67/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.67/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.67/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.65/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.62/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Calistoga

The wine region of Calistoga is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Venge Vineyards or the Domaine Maybach Family Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calistoga are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cabernet franc and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calistoga often reveals types of flavors of earth, graphite or allspice and sometimes also flavors of star anise, black plum or orange peel.

In the mouth of Calistoga is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 107 estates and châteaux in the of Calistoga, producing 242 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Calistoga go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Diamond Creek

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Jura

An interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and a still unknown relative, obtained in 1991 by Valentin Blatter of Soyhières (Switzerland). Cabernet-Jura can be found in Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, etc., but is still little known in France.

News about Winery Diamond Creek and wines from the region

Napa Valley’s Shafer Vineyards sold to Korean group Shinsegae

Shafer Vineyards has been sold to Shinsegae Property, a division of the wider Shinsegae Group, with interests in several business sectors, from retail to real estate. Shinsegae Property acquired the trailblazing Napa winery for 299.6 South Korean won ($250m), according to the Korea Herald newspaper. Further details about the deal were not disclosed, but the newspaper quoted a company official as saying the deal would benefit Shinsegae L&B, a wine and alcoholic drinks wholesale and importing ...

Chateau St. Jean in Sonoma sold to Foley Family Wines

Foley Family Wines has returned to the acquisition trail in California by announcing its acquisition of Sonoma’s Chateau St. Jean from the Americas division of Treasury Wine Estates, owner of Penfolds in Australia. Foley said it ‘plans to restore the winery to its former glory’. A fee for the deal was not disclosed, but the purchase includes the historic 1920s chateau building, a 6,000-square-foot visitor centre, a winery facility and almost 32 hectares (79 acres) of estate vineyards. Fole ...

First grapes picked in Napa Valley 2022 harvest

The Napa Valley 2022 harvest got underway in early August for some sparkling and white wine styles. ‘We had our earliest harvest ever, and started picking Sauvignon Blanc on Monday 1 August,’ said Stephanie Honig, of Honig Vineyard and Winery. ‘The fruit came from our grower partner Gordon Family Ranch, which is located in the southeast area of the Napa Valley appellation,’ said Honig, who is export director at the family-owned winery. Harvest typically begins with older ...

The word of the wine: Elegant

Said of a wine that, beyond balance, presents qualities of charm and harmony, without the slightest heaviness.