The Winery Heller Estate of Carmel Valley of California

Winery Heller Estate
The winery offers 26 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 5 of the estates of California.
It is located in Carmel Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Heller Estate is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 26 wines for sale in of Carmel Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Heller Estate wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Heller Estate

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Heller Estate

How Winery Heller Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tunisian molokheya, roast pork with mustard and honey or lamb chops marinated with herbs.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Heller Estate

On the nose the red wine of Winery Heller Estate. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, red fruit or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Heller Estate. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Heller Estate

  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.92/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot
  • Petite Sirah

Discovering the wine region of Carmel Valley

The wine region of Carmel Valley is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bernardus or the Domaine Bernardus produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Carmel Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinot noir and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Carmel Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, spices or red fruit.

In the mouth of Carmel Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 29 estates and châteaux in the of Carmel Valley, producing 127 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Carmel Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.

The top white wines of Winery Heller Estate

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Heller Estate

How Winery Heller Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pork roll with mustard, baeckeoffe with fish or zucchini quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Heller Estate

On the nose the white wine of Winery Heller Estate. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Heller Estate. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Heller Estate

  • 2009With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.65/5

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

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Heller Estate

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Heller Estate

How Winery Heller Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of boeuf lôc lac (cambodia) or saddle of venison with fresh cream.

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Heller Estate.

  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Cinsault

Cinsault is a southern black grape variety that can be found in the blends of most Mediterranean appellations, but most often as an accessory grape variety. It is undoubtedly most present in certain rosé wines (in Corbières, Côtes-de-Provence, etc.): it gives these wines highly appreciated aromas of strawberry, peach and raspberry. In vin de pays (IGP), it is often vinified on its own, usually as a rosé.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Heller Estate

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

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

News about Winery Heller Estate and wines from the region

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Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

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-Montbellet, 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 availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly

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-Solutré-Pouilly, 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/Bour ...

The word of the wine: Cinsault

Cinsault is a southern black grape variety that can be found in the blends of most Mediterranean appellations, but most often as an accessory grape variety. It is undoubtedly most present in certain rosé wines (in Corbières, Côtes-de-Provence, etc.): it gives these wines highly appreciated aromas of strawberry, peach and raspberry. In vin de pays (IGP), it is often vinified on its own, usually as a rosé.