The Winery Melka of St. Helena of California

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The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
It is ranked in the top 54 of the estates of California.
It is located in St. Helena in the region of California
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The Winery Melka is one of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in of St. Helena to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Melka wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Melka

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Melka

How Winery Melka wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baked marrow bones, stuffed zucchini with merguez, beef and spices or turnip confit with parma cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Melka

On the nose the red wine of Winery Melka. often reveals types of flavors of cream, spices or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, graphite or boysenberries. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Melka. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Melka

  • 2015With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.46/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.43/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.43/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.34/5

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

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

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 Melka

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Melka

How Winery Melka wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of roast pork in the oven, wild rice salad with tuna or quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Melka

On the nose the white wine of Winery Melka. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus fruit.

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Muscadelle

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Melka

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 Melka.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Melka and wines from the region

The Duckhorn Portfolio purchases 107ha vineyard in Paso Robles

The luxury wine group bought Bottom Line Ranch in the San Miguel District for an undisclosed sum. It is exclusively planted with Cabernet, featuring seven top clones on three drought-tolerant rootstocks. Alex Ryan, chief executive and president of The Duckhorn Portfolio, said the sub-appellation’s climate is ideal for producing world-class Cabernet Sauvignon. ‘There is a reason why Paso Robles has the most Cabernet Sauvignon acreage of any appellation in California outside of Napa Valley,’ added ...

LVMH buys Napa Valley’s Joseph Phelps Vineyards

Philippe Schaus, chairman and chief executive of the Moët Hennessy division of LVMH, called Joseph Phelps Vineyards ‘an iconic name and an iconic winery’. Joseph Phelps founded his eponymous winery on a 260ha former cattle ranch in Napa Valley in 1973. He turned it into one of California’s most prominent producers, famed for its flagship Insignia – a Bordeaux-style blend – and its pioneering use of Rhône varieties, which kick-started the ‘Rhône Rangers’ movement in the Golden State. The founder’ ...

Duckhorn expands in Napa Valley with vineyard deals

Duckhorn Portfolio said it has acquired around 20 hectares (50 acres) of Napa Valley vineyards via separate deals. This includes 16 hectares (40 acres) of the Stanly Ranch vineyard in Los Carneros and the four-hectare (10 acre) Red Wing vineyard in St. Helena, said the group, which is listed under the ‘Napa’ ticker on the New York Stock Exchange. ‘As our portfolio has evolved to include 10 renowned luxury wineries, our commitment to having a robust estate vineyard programme continues to be centr ...

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