The Winery Higher Ground of Monterey County of California

Winery Higher Ground
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 86 of the estates of California.
It is located in Monterey County in the region of California

The Winery Higher Ground is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Monterey County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Higher Ground wines

Looking for the best Winery Higher Ground wines in Monterey County among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Higher Ground 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 Higher Ground wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Higher Ground

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Higher Ground

How Winery Higher Ground wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lomo saltado, escargots à la bordelaise or quinoa patties with courgettes and fresh goat cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Higher Ground

On the nose the red wine of Winery Higher Ground. 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 Higher Ground. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Higher Ground

  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Monterey County

Californian cool-climate star (Central Coast): signature Pinot Noir as king red on Santa Lucia Highlands - concentrated and complex with notes of cherry, raspberry, plum, undergrowth and a spicy touch, silky tannins and preserved vibrant acidity. Racy, mineral Chardonnay (citrus, apple, white peach, hazelnut butter). Cabernet and Syrah on the warm side. ~40,000 ac of vines, Monterey Bay fogs and strong thermal swings shape benchmark cool-climate Pinots.

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.