The Winery Melka of St. Helena of California

Winery Melka
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 beef marengo "my mom" style, tajine of merguez and potatoes or salmon and goat cheese quiche.

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 shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of armorican-style squid, quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese or ravioli and goat cheese tart.

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: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top sweet wines of Winery Melka

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Melka

How Winery Melka wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, mild and soft cheese or fruity desserts such as recipes of yoghurt cake, eggplant parmigiana or rice with milk.

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

  • Muscadelle

The word of the wine: Body

Character of a wine combining a good constitution (structure and flesh) with warmth.

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 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.

News about Winery Melka and wines from the region

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Serrières

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Serrières, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Body

Character of a wine combining a good constitution (structure and flesh) with warmth.

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