Winery J. Rickards - Salem Ranch Viognier

Winery J. RickardsSalem Ranch Viognier

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Salem Ranch Viognier of Winery J. Rickards is a white wine from the region of Dry Creek Valley of California.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Salem Ranch Viognier from the Winery J. Rickards

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Salem Ranch Viognier of Winery J. Rickards in the region of California is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Salem Ranch Viognier of Winery J. Rickards in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery J. Rickards's Salem Ranch Viognier.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.3°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

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

Last vintages of this wine

Salem Ranch Viognier - 2018
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Salem Ranch Viognier - 2017
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Salem Ranch Viognier - 2016
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Salem Ranch Viognier - 2015
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Salem Ranch Viognier from Winery J. Rickards are 2017, 2015, 2016, 2018

Informations about the Winery J. Rickards

The winery offers 44 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dry Creek Valley in the region of California
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The Winery J. Rickards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Dry Creek Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 35000 of of United States wines
In the top 5000 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
In the top 60000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Dry Creek Valley

The wine region of Dry Creek Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 414 estates and châteaux in the of Dry Creek Valley, producing 1322 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dry Creek Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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