The Winery Larkmead of Calistoga of California

Winery Larkmead
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.5.
It is ranked in the top 7 of the estates of California.
It is located in Calistoga in the region of California

The Winery Larkmead is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Calistoga to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Larkmead wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Larkmead

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Larkmead

How Winery Larkmead wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of gari (cassava flour) with shrimps (africa), nanie's diced ham quiche or pan-fried courgette, tomatoes and goat's cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Larkmead

On the nose the white wine of Winery Larkmead. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, earth or citrus zest and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Larkmead. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Larkmead

  • 2016With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Tocai Friulano

Discovering the wine region of Calistoga

The wine region of Calistoga is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Venge Vineyards or the Domaine Maybach Family Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calistoga are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cabernet franc and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calistoga often reveals types of flavors of earth, graphite or allspice and sometimes also flavors of star anise, black plum or orange peel.

In the mouth of Calistoga is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 107 estates and châteaux in the of Calistoga, producing 242 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Calistoga go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Winery Larkmead

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Larkmead

How Winery Larkmead wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, trapper's barbecue or boar in civet.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Larkmead

On the nose the red wine of Winery Larkmead. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, spices or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, anise or graphite. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Larkmead. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Larkmead

  • 2012With an average score of 4.59/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.53/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.53/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.53/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.51/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.50/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot
  • Malbec
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Larkmead

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

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.

News about Winery Larkmead and wines from the region

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

An overview of Irancy appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of the magnificient vineyard of Irancy. Forgotten for too long, this appellation in back on the front of the scene. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines.com/​​ #BourgogneWines​​ #VinsBourgogne​​ #Iranc ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

The word of the wine: Decanting

Decanting, an operation performed by a sommelier with a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.