The Winery Hovey of Sierra Foothills of California

Winery Hovey - C² Red
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 245 of the estates of California.
It is located in Sierra Foothills in the region of California
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The Winery Hovey is one of the best wineries to follow in Sierra Foothills.. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Sierra Foothills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Hovey wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Hovey

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Hovey

How Winery Hovey wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of roast beef casserole, oriental stew with couscous or rice with sausage meat and tomatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Hovey

On the nose the red wine of Winery Hovey. often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Hovey

  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Barbera
  • Tempranillo
  • Petite Sirah
  • Cinsault
  • Zinfandel

Discovering the wine region of Sierra Foothills

The wine region of Sierra Foothills is located in the region of California of United States. We currently count 249 estates and châteaux in the of Sierra Foothills, producing 661 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sierra Foothills go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top white wines of Winery Hovey

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Hovey

How Winery Hovey wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of salted lentils, duck fillets with honey or baked mackerel.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Hovey

On the nose the white wine of Winery Hovey. often reveals types of flavors of oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Hovey. is a powerful.

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Albariño

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

The top pink wines of Winery Hovey

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Hovey

How Winery Hovey wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of greek moussaka, breaded veal cutlets or the garbure.

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

  • Sangiovese

The word of the wine: Consistency

In tasting, it is the equivalent of chewing (the chewiness of a tannic red wine is also mentioned). We then speak of firmness, fluidity, softness, hardness, and why not the crunchiness of an early wine by reference to the grape.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Hovey

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

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.

News about Winery Hovey and wines from the region

Decanter Editor-in-Chief’s New York Fine Wine Encounter top tips

There are going to be some utterly splendid wines to taste at our New York Fine Wine Encounter – many of the world’s grandest winemakers have brought some of their very best bottles to our event, knowing their hard work and talent will be appreciated by a discerning audience.  My team of experts have picked out a great selection of their personal favourites from the wines on offer, and for their superbly detailed analysis and opinion, you should read the pieces and the picks from Georgie Hindle, ...

Are Bordeaux and Napa close to ‘tipping point’ on global warming? – Study

Writing in the Oeno One journal, researchers said climate data showed a significant increase in average growing season temperatures in both Napa and Bordeaux, particularly since the 1980s. So far the warmer conditions have generally contributed to better average wine quality, noted the authors, from the University of Bordeaux’s ISVV Institut des Sciences de la Vigne et du Vin and UC Davis. Yet, they questioned how long this would continue. The authors said: ‘In Napa and Bordeaux, viticulture has ...

Duckhorn expands in Napa Valley with vineyard deals

Duckhorn Portfolio said it has acquired around 20 hectares (50 acres) of Napa Valley vineyards via separate deals. This includes 16 hectares (40 acres) of the Stanly Ranch vineyard in Los Carneros and the four-hectare (10 acre) Red Wing vineyard in St. Helena, said the group, which is listed under the ‘Napa’ ticker on the New York Stock Exchange. ‘As our portfolio has evolved to include 10 renowned luxury wineries, our commitment to having a robust estate vineyard programme continues to be centr ...

The word of the wine: Consistency

In tasting, it is the equivalent of chewing (the chewiness of a tannic red wine is also mentioned). We then speak of firmness, fluidity, softness, hardness, and why not the crunchiness of an early wine by reference to the grape.