Winery Kenneth Volk - Riverbench Vineyard Albariño

Winery Kenneth VolkRiverbench Vineyard Albariño

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Riverbench Vineyard Albariño of Winery Kenneth Volk is a white wine from the region of Santa Maria Valley of California.
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Riverbench Vineyard Albariño of Winery Kenneth Volk in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kenneth Volk's Riverbench Vineyard Albariño.

Winemaker
Kenneth Volk
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Albarino

It is a Spanish variety, in Galicia to be precise, with its cradle in the Rias Baixas area, around Pontevedra and up to Orense. It would be a close relative of the Loureiro. Widely cultivated in Portugal, ... in France, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Riverbench Vineyard Albariño - 2017
In the top 100 of of Santa Maria Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Riverbench Vineyard Albariño - 2016
In the top 100 of of Santa Maria Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Riverbench Vineyard Albariño - 2014
In the top 100 of of Santa Maria Valley wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Riverbench Vineyard Albariño from Winery Kenneth Volk are 2016, 2017, 2014

Informations about the Winery Kenneth Volk

The winery offers 67 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Maria Valley in the region of California

The Winery Kenneth Volk is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 67 wines for sale in the of Santa Maria Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 30000 of of United States wines
In the top 3500 of of Santa Maria Valley wines
In the top 50000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Maria Valley

The wine region of Santa Maria Valley is located in the region of Santa Barbara County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Belle Glos or the Domaine Paul Lato produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Maria Valley are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Maria Valley often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, rosemary or balsamic and sometimes also flavors of allspice, menthol or bramble.


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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Ventilate

Expose the wine to the air before serving, to allow it to open up more, to develop its aromas and to round out its tannins.

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