The La Honda Winery of Santa Cruz Mountains of California

The La Honda Winery is one of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in of Santa Cruz Mountains to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best La Honda Winery wines in Santa Cruz Mountains among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent La Honda Winery 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 La Honda Winery wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How La Honda Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of chicken in red wine, wild salmon with verbena steam or zucchini quiche.
On the nose the white wine of La Honda Winery. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of La Honda Winery. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
The wine region of Santa Cruz Mountains is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ridge Vineyards or the Kathryn Kennedy Winery produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Cruz Mountains are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinot noir and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Cruz Mountains often reveals types of flavors of cream, pencil shavings or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of charcoal, black truffle or blackberry jam.
In the mouth of Santa Cruz Mountains is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 146 estates and châteaux in the of Santa Cruz Mountains, producing 486 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santa Cruz Mountains go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
How La Honda Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of american style beef marinade, moussaka with spices or pork tenderloin with mushroom sauce.
On the nose the red wine of La Honda Winery. often reveals types of flavors of oak, non oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of La Honda Winery. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.
Planning a wine route in the of Santa Cruz Mountains? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to La Honda Winery.
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.