The Winery Layer Cake of St. Helena of California

Winery Layer Cake
The winery offers 17 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Vintage Wine Estates.
It is ranked in the top 606 of the estates of California.
It is located in St. Helena in the region of California

The Winery Layer Cake is one of the best wineries to follow in St. Helena.. It offers 17 wines for sale in of St. Helena to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Layer Cake wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Layer Cake

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Layer Cake

How Winery Layer Cake wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce, imene's tunisian ojja or rabbit with chorizo.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Layer Cake

On the nose the red wine of Winery Layer Cake. 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 Layer Cake. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Layer Cake

  • 2006With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2001With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.68/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Garnacha
  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of St. Helena

The wine region of St. Helena is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine The Crane Assembly or the Domaine Del Dotto produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of St.

Helena are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of St. Helena often reveals types of flavors of non oak, black raspberry or cranberry and sometimes also flavors of lime, apples or citrus. In the mouth of St.

Helena is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 181 estates and châteaux in the of St. Helena, producing 315 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of St.

The top white wines of Winery Layer Cake

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Layer Cake

How Winery Layer Cake wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of ideas for savoury pancake toppings, grilled sardine fillets or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Layer Cake

On the nose the white wine of Winery Layer Cake. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Layer Cake. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Layer Cake

  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.49/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.44/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Garnacha

The top pink wines of Winery Layer Cake

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Layer Cake

How Winery Layer Cake wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal roast casserole with mushrooms, roast pork with milk or duck breast with honey and raspberry vinegar.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Layer Cake

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Layer Cake. often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Layer Cake

  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 2.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Layer Cake.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Overmaturation

When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Layer Cake

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

Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.