The Winery Jeff Runquist is one of the best wineries to follow in Amador County.. It offers 39 wines for sale in of Amador County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Jeff Runquist wines in Amador County among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Jeff Runquist 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 Jeff Runquist wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Jeff Runquist wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of boeuf en daube, lamb confit with new potatoes or stuffed quails.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Jeff Runquist. 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 Jeff Runquist. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The wine region of Amador County is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Portalupi or the Domaine Favia produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Amador County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Amador County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, fig or stone fruit.
In the mouth of Amador County is a powerful. We currently count 181 estates and châteaux in the of Amador County, producing 487 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Amador County go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or poultry.
How Winery Jeff Runquist wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of suckling pig leg in the oven, smoked salmon pasta gratin or marinade for chicken brochettes.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Jeff Runquist. often reveals types of flavors of spices, red fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.
Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.
How Winery Jeff Runquist wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of spaghetti with tuna (real italian recipe), ham and cheese macaroni gratin or marinated mussels with parsley.
On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Jeff Runquist. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit.
Aromas characteristic of each grape variety, essentially fruity and floral.
How Winery Jeff Runquist wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of kig ar farz breton, capon stuffed with morels or caramelized pork ribs.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Jeff Runquist. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.
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.
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Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.
