The Winery Gearbox of Sta. Rita Hills of California

Winery Gearbox
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Precision Wine Co..
It is ranked in the top 86 of the estates of California.
It is located in Sta. Rita Hills in the region of California

The Winery Gearbox is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Sta. Rita Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Gearbox wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Gearbox

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Gearbox

How Winery Gearbox wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fast and, lamb chops with honey and spices or roast venison with green pepper sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Gearbox

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Gearbox

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinot Noir
  • Sangiovese

Discovering the wine region of Sta. Rita Hills

The wine region of Sta. Rita Hills is located in the region of Santa Barbara County of California of United States. We currently count 268 estates and châteaux in the of Sta. Rita Hills, producing 792 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.

The wines of Sta. Rita Hills go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top white wines of Winery Gearbox

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Gearbox

How Winery Gearbox wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of sauté of pork with chorizo, sea bream in foil on the barbecue or magic cake cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Gearbox

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Gearbox

  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • 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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Gearbox

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

News about Winery Gearbox and wines from the region

The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

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 Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Azé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Azé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​ ...

The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 5-minute clip, the speakers discuss organic wines and the movement towards more environmentally friendly practices. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: Dismantling

After devatting, the pomace is removed from the tank. If this operation is carried out manually, it is important to ventilate the vat well to avoid the risk of accidents due to the presence of carbon dioxide.