The Winery Lightning of Sonoma County of California

Winery Lightning
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 3130 of the estates of California.
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California

The Winery Lightning is one of the best wineries to follow in Sonoma County.. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Lightning wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Lightning

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Lightning

How Winery Lightning wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish such as recipes of pho ga (vietnamese chicken soup), rabbit with hunter's sauce or chinese fried shrimp ravioli.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Lightning

On the nose the white wine of Winery Lightning. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Lightning. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Lightning

  • 2014With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5

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

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Piquepoul Blanc
  • Marsanne

Discovering the wine region of Sonoma County

Accessible, quality Californian mosaic north of San Francisco: signature Pinot Noir as king red on the cool side (Russian River, Sonoma Coast) — fine and silky with notes of cherry, raspberry, undergrowth and a spicy touch. Ample Chardonnay (apple, vanilla). Dense Cabernet Sauvignon in Alexander Valley (blackcurrant, cedar), spicy Zinfandel in Dry Creek (blackberry, pepper). 19 distinct AVAs, >60 grapes, foggy coast vs warm valleys.

Napa's rival.

The top red wines of Winery Lightning

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Lightning

How Winery Lightning wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of oxtail confit in red wine, leg of lamb with crust or turkey ballotine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Lightning

On the nose the red wine of Winery Lightning. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Lightning. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Lightning

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.97/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault
  • Mourvedre
  • Counoise

Discover the grape variety: Grenache Blanc

Rich, structured whites with a golden robe, an ample palate and moderate acidity, with aromas of ripe pear, white peach, white flowers, fennel, anise notes and fresh almond. Fine length. Cornerstone of the great whites of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Côtes-du-Rhône whites, Languedoc, Roussillon (Côtes du Roussillon AOC) and Catalonia (Terra Alta DO, Priorat DOQ). White-skinned mutation of Grenache Noir, autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.

The top pink wines of Winery Lightning

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Lightning

How Winery Lightning wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef stew with white wine or halibut with flambéed comté.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Lightning

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Fumet

Older synonym for bouquet.

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Discover the grape variety: Counoise

Supple and fresh reds with a clear ruby colour, melted tannins and preserved acidity despite the sun, on aromas of strawberry, raspberry, red cherry, white pepper, garrigue and spiced notes. Airy and thirst-quenching palate. A traditional component of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC (one of the 13 authorised varieties), it brings freshness, finesse and aromatic complexity to southern blends of Côtes-du-Rhône and Languedoc. Native Rhône variety, very late-ripening.