The Winery Fossil Point of Edna Valley of California

Winery Fossil Point
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 9 of the estates of California.
It is located in Edna Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Fossil Point is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Edna Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Fossil Point wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Fossil Point

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Fossil Point

How Winery Fossil Point wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, baked lamb neck on a bed of vegetables and grapes or duck breast with spices, roasted figs with honey and port.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Fossil Point

On the nose the red wine of Winery Fossil Point. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Fossil Point. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Fossil Point

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Edna Valley

The wine region of Edna Valley is located in the region of San Luis Obispo County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alban Vineyards or the Domaine Alban Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Edna Valley are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Edna Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or pepper and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

In the mouth of Edna Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 123 estates and châteaux in the of Edna Valley, producing 311 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Edna Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Fossil Point

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Fossil Point

How Winery Fossil Point wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of quiche without pastry, baked mackerel or zucchini quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Fossil Point

On the nose the white wine of Winery Fossil Point. 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 Fossil Point. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Fossil Point

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

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

The top pink wines of Winery Fossil Point

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Fossil Point

How Winery Fossil Point wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of monkfish tagine, lamb tagine with peppers and artichoke bottoms or lamb curry indian style.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Fossil Point

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Fossil Point. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Fossil Point

  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Late harvest

A name historically used in Alsace, late harvest refers to grapes harvested during over-ripening for the production of sweet and syrupy wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Fossil Point

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

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Fossil Point and wines from the region

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The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

At the heart of the Mâcon terroir

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An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

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The word of the wine: Late harvest

A name historically used in Alsace, late harvest refers to grapes harvested during over-ripening for the production of sweet and syrupy wines.

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