The Winery Les Lunes Wine of Contra Costa County of California

Winery Les Lunes Wine
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of California.
It is located in Contra Costa County in the region of California
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The Winery Les Lunes Wine is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Contra Costa County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Les Lunes Wine wines

Looking for the best Winery Les Lunes Wine wines in Contra Costa County among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Les Lunes Wine 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 Les Lunes Wine wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Les Lunes Wine

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Les Lunes Wine

How Winery Les Lunes Wine wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, sri lankan lamb rolls (mutton rolls) or veal with cream and mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Les Lunes Wine

On the nose the red wine of Winery Les Lunes Wine. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, vegetal or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, earth or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Les Lunes Wine. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Les Lunes Wine

  • 2020With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Les Lunes Wine.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Zinfandel
  • Carignan
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Colombard

Discovering the wine region of Contra Costa County

The wine region of Contra Costa County is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Turley or the Domaine Turley produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Contra Costa County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Contra Costa County often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, sweet tobacco or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or fennel.

In the mouth of Contra Costa County is a powerful. We currently count 73 estates and châteaux in the of Contra Costa County, producing 181 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Contra Costa County go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.

The top white wines of Winery Les Lunes Wine

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Les Lunes Wine

How Winery Les Lunes Wine wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of currywurst, tuna nuggets or broccoli and blue cheese quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Les Lunes Wine

On the nose the white wine of Winery Les Lunes Wine. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, citrus fruit or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth, vegetal or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Les Lunes Wine. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Les Lunes Wine

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Les Lunes Wine.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

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.

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Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

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