The Winery Lincourt of Sta. Rita Hills of California

Winery Lincourt
The winery offers 23 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Foley Family Wines.
It is ranked in the top 7328 of the estates of California.
It is located in Sta. Rita Hills in the region of California
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The Winery Lincourt is one of the best wineries to follow in Sta. Rita Hills.. It offers 23 wines for sale in of Sta. Rita Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Rita Hills. The Lincourt Estate is located in the famous Sta. Rita Hills wine appellation, in California, United States. This exceptional estate is nestled between rolling hills and panoramic views, creating perfect conditions for cultivating high-quality wines. Its geographical position, between the Pacific Ocean and the mountains of the central coast, provides an ideal microclimate for viticulture, characterized by cool sea breezes and sunny days. Established in 1996, the estate takes its name from two young girls in the family, Lindsay and Courtney, combining the two to create "Lincourt". The 30-hectare vineyard is spread across two main sites, each with unique features that are reflected in the wines they produce. Chardonnay and Pinot Noir are the two main varieties grown, with a focus on the elegant and refined style for which the estate is known. Lincourt Estate is recognized for its commitment to sustainable agriculture. They practice techniques such as water conservation, strategic pruning, and shading to maintain the health of their vines while reducing their environmental footprint. In addition, they use French oak barrels to age their wines, adding extra complexity and depth to their offerings. Wine tasting is a must-have experience at Lincourt Estate. Visitors are invited to relax on the spacious terrace overlooking the vineyards, enjoy a tasting led by passionate experts, or explore the on-site wine shop, which offers a selection of their most remarkable vintages. Lincourt Estate is a true illustration of the viticultural excellence of the Sta. Rita Hills region.

Top Winery Lincourt wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Lincourt

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Lincourt

How Winery Lincourt wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef miroton, vitello alla genovese (roast veal with sponge cake) or rabbit with leeks.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Lincourt

On the nose the red wine of Winery Lincourt. 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 Lincourt. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Lincourt

  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Sta. Rita Hills

The wine region of Sta. Rita Hills is located in the region of Santa Barbara County of California of United States. We currently count 268 estates and châteaux in the of Sta. Rita Hills, producing 792 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.

The wines of Sta. Rita Hills go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top white wines of Winery Lincourt

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Lincourt

How Winery Lincourt wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pumpkin and bacon pie, salmon blanquette or zucchini and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Lincourt

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Lincourt

  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.72/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Grüner Veltliner
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top pink wines of Winery Lincourt

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Lincourt

How Winery Lincourt wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of navarin of lamb or bocconcini (veal rolls with ham and comté).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Lincourt

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Lincourt. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Lincourt

  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5

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

  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Local wine

Table wine, but with the origin indicated. It corresponds to a particular legislation: the freedom to use grape varieties is greater than for the AOC, but the quality criteria such as the approval tastings can sometimes be more demanding. The legislation is still evolving, but for the moment there are three levels: regional (e.g. Vin de Pays d'Oc), departmental and local (e.g. Côtes de Thongue).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Lincourt

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

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.

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The word of the wine: Local wine

Table wine, but with the origin indicated. It corresponds to a particular legislation: the freedom to use grape varieties is greater than for the AOC, but the quality criteria such as the approval tastings can sometimes be more demanding. The legislation is still evolving, but for the moment there are three levels: regional (e.g. Vin de Pays d'Oc), departmental and local (e.g. Côtes de Thongue).

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